A 5 (Alendronate sodium 5 mg)

Pill imprint A 5 has been identified as Alendronate sodium 5 mg.

Alendronate is used in the treatment of prevention of osteoporosis; osteoporosis; paget's disease; aseptic necrosis and belongs to the drug class bisphosphonates. Risk cannot be ruled out during pregnancy. Alendronate 5 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).

Alendronate sodium

Imprint:

A 5

Strength:

5 mg

Color:

White

Shape:

Round

Availability:

Prescription only

Drug Class:

Bisphosphonates

Pregnancy Category:

C - Risk cannot be ruled out

CSA Schedule:

Not a controlled drug

Manufacturer:

Apotex Corp.

National Drug Code (NDC):

60505-2592

Inactive Ingredients:

microcrystalline cellulose
mannitol
magnesium stearate

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