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Medicines disodium clodronateQuestion & answer

disodium clodronate · Medicine question

Why must it be taken on an empty stomach?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

The answer

Answer

Very little is absorbed orally, and food or minerals can reduce absorption further.

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