Brand name: Densate TM
Active ingredients: alendronate
What it is used for
For the treatment of Osteoporosis. Osteoporosis must be confirmed by the finding of low bone mass of at least 2 standard deviations below the gender specific mean for young adults, or by the presence of osteoporotic fracture.
How to take it
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
- The way to take this medicine: Oral
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Lifetime is 2 Years.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white, oval shaped, biconvex, uncoated tablets debossed with 'F' on one side and '21' on the other side
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient alendronate
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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