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    • How long is too long on Fosamax?

      Studies show that some women who are at a low risk for fractures may be able to stop taking Fosamax after three to five years and still benefit. This is because the medication accumulates in the body and continues to be effective after treatment has ceased.

    • How long can you take Fosamax?

      Fosamax is taken either once daily or once per week. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Take Fosamax first thing in the morning, at least 30 minutes before you eat or drink anything or take any other medicine.

    • Is Fosamax dangerous to take?

      Because of how Fosamax works and how it is metabolized by the body, certain people should not take the drug. The drug is known to cause irritation to the gastrointestinal lining and may worsen underlying diseases, including Barrett’s esophagus, dysphagia and gastritis.

    • Is Fosamax too dangerous to use?

      Fosamax can cause serious problems in the stomach or esophagus. Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have chest pain, new or worsening heartburn, or pain when swallowing. In rare cases, this medicine may cause bone loss (osteonecrosis) in the jaw or a broken leg bone called a femur fracture.

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      Oral: Alendronate (Fosamax), Risedronate (Actonel), and Ibandronate (Boniva). IV: Pamidronate, and Zoledronic acid (Reclast/Zometa). The bone cells in our bodies are constantly being slowly removed and replaced with new bone cells. This happens . throughout our entire life. Osteoclasts are cells in our bodies that remove old bone and the ...

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    • [PDF File]Bone Health Basics - UAB

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      Bisphosphonates (Fosamax, Actonel, Boniva, Reclast): These build bone up to 2-9% over a 2-year period Reduce spine and hip fractures by about 50% The most common side effect with the tablets is stomach upset (10% of patients). ♦ Alendronate (Fosamax, Binosto, generic alendronate) • Weekly 70 mg tablet for treatment

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    • PATIENT & CAREGIVER EDUCATION Alendronate

      PATIENT & CAREGIVER EDUCATION Alendronate This information from Lexicomp explains what you need to know about this medication, including what it’s used for, how to take it, its side effects, and when to call your healthcare provider. Brand Names: US Binosto; Fosamax Brand Names: Canada

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    • [PDF File]Fosamax for sinusitis, 13761 - Cleveland Clinic

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      Produced by the Department of Patient Education and Health Information ... not included in this handout - might be important for you to know because of your unique health status. Ask your doctor and/or phar-macist for more information on the medicines pre-scribed for you and your unique health care needs. ... Fosamax for sinusitis, 13761.qxp

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    • [PDF File]Package leaflet: Information for the patient FOSAMAX Once ...

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      Package leaflet: Information for the patient. FOSAMAX ... FOSAMAX is effective only if taken when your stomach is empty. If you take more FOSAMAX than you should. If you take too many tablets by mistake, drink a full glass of milk and contact your doctor immediately. Do not make yourself vomit, and do not lie down.

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    • [PDF File]Patient Information Once Weekly FOSAMAX® (FOSS …

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      Patient Information Once Weekly FOSAMAX® (FOSS-ah-max) (alendronate sodium) Tablets and Oral Solution Read this information before you start taking FOSAMAX*. Also, read the leaflet each time you refill your prescription, just in case anything has changed. This leaflet does not take the place of discussions with

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    • [PDF File]Patient Information FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Tablets

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      Store FOSAMAX at room temperature, 59-86°F (15-30°C). Discard all expired medicines. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children. General information about using FOSAMAX safely and effectively Medicines are sometimes prescribed for conditions that are not mentioned in patient information leaflets.

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      GERONTOLOGY. 5/23/00. Demographics— -young old—65-74 -middle old—75-84 -old old—85+ *young old increase by a factor of 8 *middle old increase by a factor of 14 *old old in

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      Board of Nursing. Medication Aide Curriculum. for. Registered Medication Aides. Adopted January 24, 2007. Published July 1, 2007. Revised March 17, 2009. Revised May ...

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      Calcium products comparison (using separate handout) Compare calcium products and ingredients – labeling is a lot clearer than it used to be (TUMS. shows example where list content of calcium …

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    • [DOCX File]2005-DENTAL PBL II

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      Mrs. Jones, a 59-year-old patient, lost her first and second molars (#18, 19, 30, and 31) six years ago and has been using a mandibular removable partial denture since then. She decided and had implant …

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    • [DOC File]NURS 196 - Walla Walla Community College

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      Nursing Education. Beginning Nursing Concepts I. NURS 101. Winter Quarter 2009. Every effort is made to ensure accuracy in the syllabus at the time of printing. However, the Walla Walla Community College Nursing Education …

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    • [DOC File]Osteoporosis-Deformity, Screening, and Treatment

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      The young adult mean is the expected normal value for the patient compared to others of the same sex and ethnicity in a reference population the manufacturer builds into the DXA software. It is approximately what the patient should have been at their peak bone density at about age 20. ... Alendronate (brand name "Fosamax…

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