Alendronate sodium: effectiveness, side effects, alternatives
Summary:
Alendronate sodium: alendronate sodium
We study 37,118 Alendronate sodium users. The information eHealthMe analyzes includes:
- Effectiveness of Alendronate sodium- 24 alternative drugs to Alendronate sodium
- 6,575 Alendronate sodium side effects and drug interactions
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
Number of reports submitted per year:

How effective is Alendronate sodium?
- Osteoporosis - reported by 108 people
- Osteoporosis post-menopausal - reported by 31 people
- Osteopenia - reported by 29 people
- Bone density decreased - reported by 24 people
- Aging changes in the bones - muscles - joints - reported by 9 people
- Osteoarthritis - reported by 4 people
- Calcium and bones - reported by 3 people
Alternative drugs to the conditions Alendronate sodium treats:
Compare Alendronate sodium with similar drugs, by side effects and effectiveness:
- Alendronate sodium vs. Actonel
- Alendronate sodium vs. Atelvia
- Alendronate sodium vs. Boniva
- Alendronate sodium vs. Calcium
- Alendronate sodium vs. Calcium acetate
- Alendronate sodium vs. Calcium carbonate
- Alendronate sodium vs. Calcium carbonate, famotidine and magnesium hydroxide
- Alendronate sodium vs. Calcium citrate
- Alendronate sodium vs. Calcium d - glucarate
- Alendronate sodium vs. Calcium-d glucarate
- Alendronate sodium vs. Calcium disodium versenate
- Alendronate sodium vs. Evista
- Alendronate sodium vs. Forteo
- Alendronate sodium vs. Fosamax plus d
- Alendronate sodium vs. Lithium carbonate
- Alendronate sodium vs. Miacalcin
- Alendronate sodium vs. Multivitamin
- Alendronate sodium vs. Premarin
- Alendronate sodium vs. Prolia
- Alendronate sodium vs. Reclast
- Alendronate sodium vs. Risedronate sodium
- Alendronate sodium vs. Vitamin d
- Alendronate sodium vs. Vitamin k
- Alendronate sodium vs. Zometa
Common Alendronate sodium side effects:
- Pain (5,043 reports)
- Drug ineffective (4,933 reports)
- Joint pain (4,792 reports)
- Fatigue (4,521 reports)
- Rashes (4,043 reports)
- High blood pressure (3,988 reports)
- Rheumatoid arthritis (3,870 reports)
Alendronate sodium side effects by duration, gender and age:
- Alendronate sodium side effects (36,487 reports)
Browse all side effects of Alendronate sodium:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Alendronate sodium interactions:
- Alendronate sodium and Prednisone (9,071 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Methotrexate (7,868 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Humira (6,321 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Enbrel (5,597 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Folic acid (4,390 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Sulfasalazine (3,934 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Remicade (3,860 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Orencia (3,641 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Actemra (3,437 reports)
- Alendronate sodium and Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (3,271 reports)
Browse all interactions between Alendronate sodium and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zDo you take Alendronate sodium?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Alendronate sodium safety and effectiveness.Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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).
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Stuckey BG, Sallie R, "Alendronate-induced unmasking or deterioration of coeliac disease: a case series", Osteoporosis International, 2015 Jan .
- Lee WY, Sun LM, Lin MC, Liang JA, Chang SN, Sung FC, Muo CH, Kao CH, "A higher dosage of oral alendronate will increase the subsequent cancer risk of osteoporosis patients in Taiwan: a population-based cohort study", PloS one, 2012 Dec .
How we gather our data?
Healthcare data is obtained from a number of sources including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This information is aggregated and used to produce personalized reports that patients can reference. Browse all drugs on eHealthMe.
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