NDC 50090-1091 Alendronate Sodium
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Product Information
- 50090 - A-s Medication Solutions
- 50090-1091 - Alendronate Sodium
Product Characteristics
Product Packages
NDC Code 50090-1091-0
Package Description: 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 4 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Details
What is NDC 50090-1091?
What are the uses for Alendronate Sodium?
Which are Alendronate Sodium 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 Alendronate Sodium Inactive Ingredients 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)
- LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE (UNII: EWQ57Q8I5X)
- CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for Alendronate Sodium?
- 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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