What is the standard oral weekly dose of alendronate given to treat osteoporosis?
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The standard oral dose of alendronate in the treatment of osteoporosis is 70mg weekly -- or 10mg per day.
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Margart
11 months ago
Yup, 10mg is correct!
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Armando
12 months ago
Wait, are you sure it's not higher?
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Shelia
12 months ago
I thought it was 70mg?
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Arlie
12 months ago
Totally agree, 10mg is standard.
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Hobert
1 year ago
It's 10mg for the weekly dose!
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Paola
1 year ago
I’m pretty confident that the answer is 10mg. I remember discussing it in class, but I hope I’m not mixing it up with another medication.
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Ronny
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused. I thought it was 10mg, but then I also recall something about 70mg being used in some cases.
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Ruby
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about alendronate, and I think it was 70mg for the weekly dose. That seems more familiar.
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Slyvia
1 year ago
I think the standard dose is 10mg, but I’m not completely sure. It feels like I’ve seen that number before.
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1 year ago
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1 year ago
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Ellen
1 year ago
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