Fosabond 70mg/5600iu Strip Of 4 Tablets
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Alendronic Acid / Alendronate(70.0 Mg)+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol(5600.0 Iu) |
| Uses | OSTEOPOROSIS |
| Therapy | Drugs for osteoporosis |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, headache |
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Medical Description
Fosabond tablet contains a combination of Alendronic Acid (Alendronate) and Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) as its active ingredients. It is used in the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis, a condition in which bones become weak and fragile, especially in post-menopausal women, elderly individuals, and people receiving long-term steroid therapy. This medicine helps strengthen bones and reduces the risk of fractures.
Alendronate works by slowing down bone breakdown and increasing bone density, while Vitamin D3 enhances the absorption of calcium from the intestine and supports proper bone mineralization. Together, these ingredients help maintain bone strength, improve bone density, and prevent further bone loss.
Fosabond tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It must be taken on an empty stomach with a full glass of water, preferably in the morning. After taking the medicine, you should remain upright (sitting or standing) for at least 30 minutes and avoid eating, drinking, or taking other medicines during this period to reduce stomach irritation and ensure proper absorption.
Before starting Fosabond tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and about any existing medical conditions such as low calcium levels, kidney problems, or oesophageal disorders. Also, inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are taking. This medicine should be used only under medical supervision and is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.
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Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Alendronic Acid (Alendronate), Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) or any other ingredients of Fosabond tablet.
- If you have problems with your oesophagus, that makes it difficult to swallow or your food gets stuck.
- If you find it difficult to stand or sit straight for at least half an hour.
- If you have low calcium levels in your blood.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have had a stomach ulcer.
- You suffer from Vitamin D deficiency.
- You have any dental and jaw problems.
- You have pain or difficulty in swallowing.
- You have any problems with your kidney.
- You have low levels of calcium in your blood.
- You have any stomach or intestine problems.
- You have had any operation on the stomach, or throat.
- You have a condition called Barrett’s oesophagus.
- Fosabond tablet is not recommended for patients below the age of 18 years.
Directions for Use
- Fosabond tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It has to be taken on an empty stomach (at least 30 minutes before food).
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Fosabond tablet should be stored at room temperature protected from moisture and heat.
- Keep it out of reach and sight of children and pets.
- Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
- Discard unused medicine properly.
Quick Tips
- Fosabond tablet is used to prevent bones from becoming weak and brittle (osteoporosis). It contains alendronic acid and vitamin D3 as its main components. It acts by preventing the bones from thinning and weakening and improving calcium absorption.
- This medicine should not be used for treating any other condition unless specified by the doctor.
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended.
- Before starting Fosabond tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all your medications and medical history.
- The use of certain medicines like antacids, aspirin, calcium supplements, or ibuprofen along with Fosabond tablet must be avoided.
- If you experience dizziness or blurred vision after taking this medicine, avoid driving or operating machinery.
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Interactions with other medicines
- You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements.
- Avoid consuming any food, beverages, calcium supplements, antacids, etc. for at least 30 minutes after taking this medicine.
- Be cautious while taking this medicine along with medicines like aspirin or ibuprofen.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:FOSABOND
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Fosabond 70mg/5600iu Strip Of 4 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- Alendronic Acid 70 mg tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc)
- Ema. PIL. Alendronic Acid 70 mg Tablets. [Accessed on 05 Feb 2026] (online)
- CDSCO. Alendronate. [Accessed on 05 Feb 2026] (online)
- Alendronate mechanism of action: geranylgeraniol, an intermediate in the mevalonate pathway, prevents inhibition of osteoclast formation, bone resorption, and kinase activation in vitro - PMCFisher JE, Rogers MJ, Halasy JM, Luckman SP, Hughes DE, Masarachia PJ, Wesolowski G, Russell RG, Rodan GA, Reszka AA. Alendronate mechanism of action: geranylgeraniol, an intermediate in the mevalonate pathway, prevents inhibition of osteoclast formation, bone resorption, and kinase activation in vitro. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.[cited 05 Feb 2026]
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