What is Fosamax and the purpose?

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What is Fosamax and the purpose?

What is Fosamax and the purpose

2007-01-22 06:37:26 · 3 answers · asked by Florence N 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine

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Fosamax is a bisphosphonate used to increase bone reabsorption of calcium. It is available as tablets to be taken either once a day or once a week. The same is true with Actonel. Boniva is the newest in this class and is taken once a month. Their purpose is to treat and prevent osteoporosis.

2007-01-22 19:36:58 · answer #1 · answered by bigdogg76 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A pill for osteoporosis taken once weekly or twice monthly, taken at the same time every month or week.

2007-01-22 07:33:03 · answer #2 · answered by DISCOVER_ZONE 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

isn't it a nasal application of allergy medicine.

you can always check rx.com

2007-01-22 06:44:52 · answer #3 · answered by dwalkercpa 5 · 0⤊ 2⤋