Sentences with phrase «alendronate use»

The association between alendronate use and hip fracture risk was maintained in patients taking both medium - and high - dose prednisolone (eTable 13 in the Supplement).

Median follow - up for alendronate use was 498 (interquartile range, 228 - 851) days; for no alendronate use, 468 (interquartile range, 187 - 855) days.

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Doctors commonly treat hyperparathyroidism using a class of prescription drugs called bisphosphonates, including alendronate (marketed under the brand name Fosamax) and ibandronate (Boniva), which are supposed to strengthen bones.

Among the 3604 patients using prednisolone, there was no difference in medication possession ratio of acetylsalicylic acid (analysis of healthy adherer effect)(eFigure 3 in the Supplement; P =.91) between patients with or without alendronate treatment.