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Medicines alendronate sodium trihydrateQuestion & answer

alendronate sodium trihydrate · Medicine question

Can people with kidney problems take alendronic acid?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

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Answer

Renal function should be assessed. Selected products are not recommended in significant renal impairment because clinical experience is limited.

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Alendronic Acid 70 mg tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 10
Alendronic Acid 70mg Oral Solutionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 3

Binosto 70 mg effervescent tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 4

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