Binosto
Active Ingredient(s): Alendronate SodiumFDA Approved: * March 12, 2012
Pharm Company: * EFFRX PHARM. SA
Category: Osteoporosis
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Binosto Overview
Alendronic acid, sold under the brand name Fosamax among others, is a bisphosphonate medication used to treat osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2] Use is often recommended together with vitamin D, calcium supplementation, and lifestyle changes.[2] Common side effects include constipation, abdominal pain, nausea, and acid reflux.[2] Serious side effects may include esophageal problems, osteonecrosi...
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Recent Binosto Forums: 
Tiny White Round Pill M or W, nothing on reverse
going thru my ekderly moms meds, she is confused after a heart attack and rehab ## Based on the description provided, I've identified your white round pill as Binosto (alendronate) 70 mg. Manufacturer: Mission Pharmacal Company Binosto is used in the treatment of paget's disease, osteoporosis, aseptic necrosis, and belongs to the drug class of bisphosphonates. You can learn more about this drug on the page for Alendronate Details I hope this info helps!
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going thru my ekderly moms meds, she is confused after a heart attack and rehab ## Based on the description provided, I've identified your white round pill as Binosto (alendronate) 70 mg. Manufacturer: Mission Pharmacal Company Binosto is used in the treatment of paget's disease, osteoporosis, aseptic necrosis, and belongs to the drug class of bisphosphonates. You can learn more about this drug on the page for Alendronate Details I hope this info helps!
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Alendronate Sodium
- Solution: 70mg/75ml
- Tablet: 10mg, 35mg, 40mg, 5mg, 70mg
- Tablet, Effervescent: 70mg
NDC Database Records for Binosto: (2 results)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 0178-0101 Binosto 0.583 mg/ml Oral Solution by Mission Pharmacal Company
- 17139-400 Binosto 70 mg Oral Tablet, Effervescent by Ascend Therapeutics
Other drugs which contain Alendronate Sodium or a similar ingredient: (4 results)
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- ALENDRONATE SODIUM + CHOLECALCIFEROL 1 discussion
- FOSAMAX PLUS D Alendronate Sodium + Cholecalciferol