fosamax plus d alendronate sodium 70 mg cholecalciferol 5600 IU
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE FOSAMAX PLUS D is a combination of a bisphosphonate and vitamin D indicated for: Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women ( 1.1 ) Treatment to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis ( 1.2 ) Limitations of use: FOSAMAX PLUS D alone should not be used to treat vitamin D deficiency. ( 1.3 ) Optimal duration of use has not been determined. For patients at low-risk for fracture, consider drug discontinuation after 3 to 5 years of use. ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Treatment of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women FOSAMAX ® PLUS D is indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. In postmenopausal women, FOSAMAX PLUS D increases bone mass and reduces the incidence of fractures, including those of the hip and spine (vertebral compression fractures). [See Clinical Studies (14.1) .] 1.2 Treatment to Increase Bone Mass in Men with Osteoporosis FOSAMAX PLUS D is indicated for treatment to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis [see Clinical Studies (14.2) ]. 1.3 Important Limitations of Use FOSAMAX PLUS D alone should not be used to treat vitamin D deficiency. The optimal duration of use has not been determined. The safety and effectiveness of FOSAMAX PLUS D for the treatment of osteoporosis are based on clinical data of four years duration. All patients on bisphosphonate therapy should have the need for continued therapy re-evaluated on a periodic basis. Patients at low-risk for fracture should be considered for drug discontinuation after 3 to 5 years of use. Patients who discontinue therapy should have their risk for fracture re-evaluated periodically.
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RECTANGLE WHITE bone 270
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16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING FOSAMAX PLUS D 70 mg/2800 international units are white to off-white, modified capsule-shaped tablets with code 710 on one side and an outline of a bone image on the other. They are supplied as follows: NDC 78206-137-01 unit of use blister packages of 4. FOSAMAX PLUS D 70 mg/5600 international units are white to off-white, modified rectangle-shaped tablets with code 270 on one side and an outline of a bone image on the other. They are supplied as follows: NDC 78206-136-01 unit of use blister packages of 4 Storage Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F), excursions between 15-30°C (59-86°F) are allowed. [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.] Protect from moisture and light. Store tablets in the original blister package until use.
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