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Medicines ibandronic sodium monohydrateQuestion & answer

ibandronic sodium monohydrate · Medicine question

Can the tablets be crushed or chewed?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

No. They should be swallowed whole because chewing or sucking can cause mouth or throat ulceration.

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Ibandronic acid 150mg film-coated tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 2

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