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Alendronate

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ATC Code: M05BA04

Side effects

Options: Hide MedDRA Preferred Terms ,   display all 45 labels

MedDRA Preferred Term Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Musculoskeletal pain Musculoskeletal pain postmarketing, 2.9% - 4.1% 2.5% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dyspepsia Dyspepsia 0% - 4.2% 0% - 3.5% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Heartburn
Abdominal pain Abdominal pain 0% - 6.6% 0% - 4.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Gastrointestinal pain Abdominal pain 0% - 6.6% 0% - 4.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Pain Pain 0.4% - 4.1% 0.3% - 2.5% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Regurgitation Regurgitation 0% - 4.7% 0% - 4.3% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease Gastrooesophageal reflux disease 0% - 3.2% 0% - 3.2% x x x x
Flatulence Flatulence 0% - 4.1% 0% - 4.3% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Nausea Nausea postmarketing, 0% - 3.6% 0% - 4% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Diarrhoea Diarrhoea 0% - 3.1% 0% - 1.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Abdominal distension Abdominal distension 0% - 1.6% 0% - 1.3% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dysphagia Dysphagia 0% - 1% 0% - 0.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Vomiting Vomiting postmarketing, 0.1% - 1% 0% - 1.5% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Melaena Melaena 0% - 1.3% 0% - 0.6% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Constipation Constipation 0% - 3.1% 0% - 1.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Headache Headache 0% - 2.6% 0.2% - 1.5% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Gastric ulcer Gastric ulcer 0% - 1.1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dysgeusia Dysgeusia postmarketing, 0.1% - 0.5% 0% - 1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Gastritis Gastritis 0% - 1.1% 0.7% - 1.3% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Muscle spasms Cramp muscle 0% - 1.1% 0.1% - 1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Oesophageal ulcer Oesophageal ulcer postmarketing, 0.1% - 1.5% 0% - 1.5% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Acute phase reaction Acute phase reaction postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Alopecia Alopecia postmarketing x x x x x x x
Angioedema Angioedema postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Asthenia Asthenia postmarketing x x x x x x x x
Chest pain Chest pain postmarketing x
Retrosternal pain
Infection Infection postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Duodenal ulcer Duodenal ulcer postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Toxic epidermal necrolysis Toxic epidermal necrolysis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Episcleritis Episcleritis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x
Oesophageal stenosis Oesophageal stenosis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Oesophagitis Oesophagitis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dermatitis Rash postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Rash Rash postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Femur fracture Femur fracture postmarketing x
Femur fracture subtrochanteric postmarketing x x x x
Femur shaft fracture postmarketing
Body temperature increased Body temperature increased postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hypocalcaemia Hypocalcaemia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Osteomyelitis Osteomyelitis postmarketing x
Pruritus Pruritus postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Scleritis Scleritis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Erythema multiforme Stevens-Johnson syndrome postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Stevens-Johnson syndrome Stevens-Johnson syndrome postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Ulcer Ulcer postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Erythema Erythema postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Urticaria Urticaria postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Uveitis Uveitis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Vertigo Vertigo postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x
Oedema peripheral Oedema peripheral postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Impaired healing Impaired healing postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dry skin Dry skin postmarketing x
Joint swelling Joint swelling postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Malaise Malaise postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Discomfort Malaise postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Feeling abnormal Malaise postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Ill-defined disorder Malaise postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Myalgia Myalgia postmarketing, 0% - 1.1% 1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Musculoskeletal discomfort Myalgia postmarketing, 0% - 1.1% 1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Erosive oesophagitis Esophageal erosions postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Photosensitivity reaction Photosensitivity postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Asthma Exacerbation of asthma postmarketing x
Osteonecrosis of jaw Osteonecrosis of jaw postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Atypical fracture Atypical stress fracture postmarketing x x
Anaemia Anaemia
Dizziness Dizziness postmarketing, 0% 0.1% - 1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Oesophageal disorder Oesophageal disorder
Haemorrhage Haemorrhage x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Haemoglobin Haemorrhage x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hypercalcaemia Hypercalcaemia
Hypercalciuria Hypercalciuria
Leukaemia Leukaemia x x x x x x x
Lymphopenia Lymphopenia x x x x
Menopause Menopause x
Oral disorder Oral disorder
Osteogenesis imperfecta Osteogenesis imperfecta x x
Stomatitis Stomatitis
Influenza like illness Influenza-like symptoms x x x x
Nephrolithiasis Nephrolithiasis
Transaminases increased Transaminases increased x x x x x x
Drug interaction Drug interaction x
Oesophageal irritation Oesophageal irritation
Anastomotic ulcer Anastomotic ulcer x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Abdominal discomfort Gastrointestinal tract irritation x
Gastrointestinal tract irritation Gastrointestinal tract irritation x

Indications

Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

ALENDRONATE SODIUM / FOSAMAX

Side effects:32
Source:FDA

ALENDRONATE SODIUM / FOSAMAX

Side effects:33
Source:FDA

ALENDRONATE SODIUM / FOSAMAX

Side effects:41
Source:FDA

ALENDRONATE SODIUM / FOSAMAX

Side effects:43
Source:FDA

ALENDRONIC ACID (ALENDRONATE SODIUM) / APO-ALENDRONATE

Side effects:46
Source:Health Canada

ALENDRONATE SODIUM / FOSAMAX

Side effects:49
Source:FDA

Alendronate sodium / ALENDRONATE

Side effects:50
Source:medicines.org.au

Alendronic acid / Fonat

Side effects:51
Source:medicines.org.au

Alendronic acid

Side effects:52
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

ALENDRONIC ACID

Side effects:52
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

Alendronic Acid

Side effects:53
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

ALENDRONATE SODIUM / FOSAMAX

Side effects:53
Source:FDA

ALENDRONIC ACID

Side effects:56
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

ALENDRONIC ACID

Side effects:57
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

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