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Does ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL Cause Osteoporosis? 334 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 334 reports of Osteoporosis have been filed in association with ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL. This represents 12.8% of all adverse event reports for ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL.

334
Reports of Osteoporosis with ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL
12.8%
of all ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL reports
73
Deaths
317
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Osteoporosis From ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL?

Of the 334 reports, 73 (21.9%) resulted in death, 317 (94.9%) required hospitalization, and 112 (33.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Osteoporosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL. However, 334 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL Cause?

Fatigue (929) Arthralgia (841) Hypertension (820) Depression (747) Arthropathy (733) Rash (726) Alopecia (711) Abdominal discomfort (705) Confusional state (696) Joint swelling (684)

What Other Drugs Cause Osteoporosis?

EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (7,436) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (5,302) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (4,029) ADALIMUMAB (2,665) PREDNISONE (2,476) METHOTREXATE (2,018) ETANERCEPT (1,766) COBICISTAT\ELVITEGRAVIR\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (1,720) TOCILIZUMAB (1,689) ALENDRONATE (1,688)

Which ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL Alternatives Have Lower Osteoporosis Risk?

ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL vs ALENDRONIC ACID ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL vs ALEVE ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL vs ALEVE CAPLET ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL vs ALEVE LIQUID ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL vs ALFACALCIDOL

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