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Brands

Alendronate • Aldren • Fosavance • Ostena • Densate • Femax • Fosagen • Osteobon

Generic Drug

Alendronate

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Flatulence
Passing gas
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Headache
Nausea
Heartburn

Serious

Musculoskeletal pain
Hypersensitivity
Difficulty swallowing
Rash

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A 33-year old female asked:

How much is Boniva injection & does it work out to be the same as the tab in the end. (The injection is taken once every 3 months. Tab is once/month.

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A female asked:

Is it safe to take probiotic pills and Bonita V pills at the same time and will they still work?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old asked:

Does boniva (ibandronate) cause chest pain?

4 doctor answers • 12 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

Could using boniva (ibandronate) give you pain under the kneecap?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 53-year old female asked:

I was just diagnosed with osteoporosis . Can i reverse this? With exercise. I read on the internet that the injections (boniva) have bad side effects.

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A 30-year old asked:

Pill that did the opposite affect of boniva (ibandronate) during its r&d beginning something else while its side effect was extreme depletion of calcium?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

Does boniva (ibandronate) work better than miacalcin?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 63-year old asked:

Is boniva (ibandronate) as likely to break a femur as fosomax?

2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in

A 54-year old female asked:

What happens if I take half dose of Boniva for osteoporosis induced by Orilissa and steroid? I had bad side effects while taking Orilissa and needed to reduce dosage. Im hesitant to take Boniva (150mg) but wondering if I try half dose if I need?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

Is boniva (ibandronate) better than miacalcin for osteoporosis?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

Does boniva (ibandronate) and other drugs for osteoporosis really grow dead bone?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

My mom has trouble ingesting calcium and has osteoporosis- is there injectible forms of calcium or boniva (ibandronate)?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old male asked:

Hi I have recently discovered quite a big lump exactly where my solar plexus is.It certainly isn't bone.Can you help?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A member asked:

Now my question is: is it okay for my 4 weeks old daughter to take bonnisan for her stomach issues. I have been warned its not good for her tiny liver?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

I am having hip pain, started boniva (ibandronate) 3 days ago, I am not getting better. How long until it wears off? What should I do? I can't sleep. I need to know what to do.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 28-year old asked:

Should I take the bone density scan while on boniva (ibandronate) therapy?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old asked:

Now that Fosamax and boniva (ibandronate) are suspected of bad side effects on the person's jaw what is being prescribed?

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A 62-year old female asked:

Question about safety & research done on Prolia. I had a coronary vasospasm from Boniva (ibandronate) 7 years ago and find it hard trusting bone meds?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 61-year old female asked:

Is L-Tyrosine safe to take if you have one Thyroid gland and if you are taking other medication, such as euthyrox, Boniva, zorco and Nexiam?

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A 50-year old female asked:

Have a loose tooth(#15,upper inside left).My dentist&periondontist told me to remove this tooth cuz it lost its bone.Can I keep it for future use(implant,bone grafting,tooth/bone regeneration,creating a new tooth..).If it has a filling,can I use it?

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