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ATC Level5: M05BB03 - Alendronic Acid and Colecalciferol
ATC Level1:
ATC Level2:
- M05 - Drugs for treatment of bone diseases
ATC Level3:
- M05B - Drugs affecting bone structure and mineralization
ATC Level4:
- M05BB - Bisphosphonates and Calcium, sequential preparations
ATC Level5:
- M05BB03 - Alendronic Acid and Colecalciferol
Drugs in ATC category "M05BB03":
- Fosamax Plus D
- This medication is used to treat certain types of bone loss ( osteoporosis ) and to increase bone mass. Osteoporosis causes bones to become thinner and break more easily. Your chance of developing osteoporosis increases as you age, after menopause , or if you are taking corticosteroid medications (such as prednisone ) for a long time. This product is a combination of two medicines: alendronate and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Alendronate works by slowing bone loss to help maintain...
- Fosamax Plus
- This medication is used to treat certain types of bone loss ( osteoporosis ) and to increase bone mass. Osteoporosis causes bones to become thinner and break more easily. Your chance of developing osteoporosis increases as you age, after menopause , or if you are taking corticosteroid medications (such as prednisone ) for a long time. This product is a combination of two medicines: alendronate and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Alendronate works by slowing bone loss to help maintain...
- Fosavance
- This is a combination medication that contains alendronate and cholecalciferol. It is used to treat osteoporosis for postmenopausal women and for men. Alendronate belongs to a family of medications known as bisphosphonates. It works by increasing the density of bones, making them less likely to break. Cholecalciferol, also called vitamin D3, is a vitamin that is needed for calcium absorption and healthy bones. Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than those...
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology
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