Article: FOSAMAX Continues to Help Build Bone Through 10 Years of Treatment, Study in New England Journal of Medicine Finds.

Article: FOSAMAX Once-Weekly U.S. Patent Upheld.
Business Wire;  August 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Teva in January 2001. The FOSAMAX Once-Weekly patent expires ... decision is subject to appeal. FOSAMAX is the world's leading non ... of our Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2002, and ... reference. Note to Editors: FOSAMAX(R) (alendronate sodium ...

Article: Fosamax Once Weekly Treatment Preferred Over ...
Business Wire;  October 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Upper GI tolerability of Fosamax 70 mg once weekly studied versus ... women with osteoporosis to Fosamax 70 mg once weekly (n equal ... and the average age was 67 years old. Results showed ... percent in the group receiving Fosamax, and 13.4 percent in the ...

Article: Fosamax(R) Receives FDA Approval for Use in Men.
PR Newswire;  October 2, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... with the approval of Fosamax for men, we can treat ... effectively." The efficacy of Fosamax (10 mg once daily ... demonstrated in a two-year, double-blind, placebo ... supplements. At two years, the mean increases ... in the men receiving Fosamax were significant at the ...

Article: Fosamax(R) Increased Bone Mass in Men at Risk for ...
PR Newswire;  November 10, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... increases observed at one year in the vertebral fracture ... fracture were administered Fosamax (5 mg once-daily) for the first two years of the study followed by Fosamax (10 mg once-daily) for the third year of the study. Fosamax Prescribed ...

Article: Fosamax Demonstrates 10 Years of Bone Benefits in ...
Business Wire;  September 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... over a period of 10 years and were consistent ... earlier findings." Fosamax continues to help ... spinal bone over 10 years The study originally began as a three-year trial with 994 osteoporotic ... over 10 consecutive years of treatment. Patients ... 10 mg or 20 mg of Fosamax, or placebo. ...

Article: Fosamax being shipped to pharmacies nationwide.
Business Wire;  October 17, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... ago. We began shipping Fosamax to local pharmacies last ... Osteoporosis, at Merck. Fosamax is indicated for the ... of them women. Each year, osteoporosis causes ... Accelerates at Menopause "Fosamax builds healthy bone ... observed for at least three years in the clinical trials ...

Article: FOSAMAX Increased Bone Mineral Density Twice As Much as ...
Business Wire;  September 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... at ASBMR In one-year head-to-head trials comparing FOSAMAX(R)(alendronate ... with 246 receiving FOSAMAX and 241 receiving ... were at least 40 years of age or older and ... SERMS) within one year of the study were ... information about FOSAMAX FOSAMAX is a prescription ...