Alendronic acid/colecalciferol - Merck & Co
Alternative Names: Adrovance; Alendronate/colecalciferol; Alendronic acid/vitamin D; Fosamac; Fosamax Plus D; Fosavance; MK-0217ALatest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023
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At a glance
- Originator Merck & Co
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Bisphosphonates; Calcium regulators; Cholestenes; Osteoporosis therapies; Small molecules; Sterols; Vitamin D analogues
- Mechanism of Action Osteoclast inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Male osteoporosis; Postmenopausal osteoporosis
Most Recent Events
- 29 Mar 2019 Chemical structure information added
- 13 Dec 2011 Phase-III clinical trials in Male osteoporosis in Thailand (PO)
- 13 Dec 2011 Phase-III clinical trials in Postmenopausal osteoporosis in Thailand (PO)