How effective is Fosamax for Bone Density Loss (Bone density decreased)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3/5 Long term ratings: 3.2/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Fosamax (alendronate sodium) is for Bone density loss and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 11 Fosamax users and is updated continuously.
What is Fosamax?
Fosamax has active ingredients of alendronate sodium. It is often used in osteoporosis. eHealthMe is studying from 105,452 Fosamax users. Check the latest studies of Fosamax.
What is Bone density loss?
Bone density loss is found to be associated with 1,393 drugs and 963 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bone density loss.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
11 people are studied for taking Fosamax in Bone density loss
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Fosamax effectiveness for Bone density loss (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 6
- high: 3
- very high: 0
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 3
- high: 2
- very high: 0
Gender of people who take Fosamax for Bone density loss *:
- female: 90.91 %
- male: 9.09 %
Age of people who take Fosamax for Bone density loss *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 18.18 %
- 40-49: 9.09 %
- 50-59: 9.09 %
- 60+: 63.64 %
Who find Fosamax more effective for Bone Density Loss?
Gender of people who take Fosamax for Bone density loss *:
- female: 66.67 %
- male: 33.33 %
Age of people who take Fosamax for Bone density loss *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 33.33 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 33.33 %
- 60+: 33.33 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Fosamax?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Fosamax safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Fosamax (105,452 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Bone density loss (57,938 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on alendronate sodium (the active ingredients of Fosamax) and Fosamax (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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