Alendronate
NDC 10135-697
Product Information
Alendronate is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Marlex Pharmaceuticals Inc. This product is primarily utilized in pharmaceutical processing or compounding. It is supplied as a white product. This product entry covers the primary NDC 10135-697 and 3 associated package configurations. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
Primary Identification
Labeler & Regulatory Data
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Product Characteristics
WHITE (C48325)
16 MM
AP207
AP205
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Product Details
What is NDC 10135-697?
What are the uses of this product?
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- ALENDRONATE SODIUM (UNII: 2UY4M2U3RA)
- ALENDRONIC ACID (UNII: X1J18R4W8P) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated UNII Codes?
The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:
- CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
- CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?
- RxCUI: 904396 - alendronate sodium 35 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 904396 - alendronic acid 35 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 904396 - alendronic acid 35 MG (as alendronate sodium 45.7 MG) Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 904431 - alendronate sodium 70 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 904431 - alendronic acid 70 MG Oral Tablet
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Patient Education
Alendronate
Alendronate is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in women who have undergone menopause (''change of life,'' end of menstrual periods) and to treat osteoporosis in men. Alendronate is also used to treat osteoporosis in men and women who are taking corticosteroids (a type of medication that may cause osteoporosis in some patients). Alendronate is also used to treat Paget's disease of bone (a condition in which the bones are soft and weak and may be deformed, painful, or easily broken). Alendronate is in a class of medications called bisphosphonates. It works by preventing bone breakdown and increasing bone density (thickness).
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