Article: Fosamax(R) Receives FDA Approval for Use in Men.

Article: FOSAMAX Once-Weekly U.S. Patent Upheld.
Business Wire;  August 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... you continue to take it. What is FOSAMAX? FOSAMAX is for: -- The treatment or prevention ... Treatment to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis. You will find ... the end of this leaflet. How does FOSAMAX work? FOSAMAX works by: -- Reducing ...

Article: Fosamax Once Weekly Treatment Preferred Over ...
Business Wire;  October 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... 7 percent who considered Fosamax once daily more convenient ... Upper GI tolerability of Fosamax 70 mg once weekly studied ... researchers randomized 450 men and postmenopausal women with osteoporosis to Fosamax 70 mg once weekly (n equal ...

Article: Fosamax(R) Increased Bone Mass in Men at Risk for ...
PR Newswire;  November 10, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... investigational use of Fosamax(R) (alendronate sodium) in men stopped bone loss ... effectiveness and safety of Fosamax in treating and ... preventing bone loss in men, as well as women ... hip and spine in men and women who were administered Fosamax for glucocorticoid ...

Article: FOSAMAX Continues to Help Build Bone Through 10 Years of ...
Business Wire;  March 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Shows FOSAMAX(R) Maintained Bone Mineral Density ... found that postmenopausal women taking FOSAMAX(R) (alendronate sodium) maintained ... the New England Journal of Medicine. FOSAMAX is the only medicine approved by the Food ...

Article: FOSAMAX Increased Bone Mineral Density Twice As Much as ...
Business Wire;  September 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) FOSAMAX and Evista Demonstrated Similar Upper ... year head-to-head trials comparing FOSAMAX(R)(alendronate sodium) once-weekly ... for osteoporosis treatment, to Evista, FOSAMAX 70 mg provided significantly greater increases ...

Article: Fosamax Demonstrates 10 Years of Bone Benefits in Longest ...
Business Wire;  September 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... regurgitation and nausea. Fosamax is a prescription medicine ... postmenopausal osteoporosis, Fosamax also is approved for ... induced osteoporosis in men and women receiving glucocorticoids ... increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis (10 ... Prescribing information for Fosamax(R) is attached. ...

Article: Fosamax being shipped to pharmacies nationwide.
Business Wire;  October 17, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 1995--Fosamax (alendronate sodium), a new nonhormonal ... announced Tuesday. A breakthrough medicine, Fosamax was cleared for marketing by the U.S ... than three weeks ago. We began shipping Fosamax to local pharmacies last week to ensure ...