Fosavance, Alendronic Acid/ Vitamin D3

Alendronate is used in the treatment of Osteoporosis

Alendronate is known as a bisphosphonate. Alendronate slows down the rate at which old bone is lost by inhibiting the activity of osteoclasts which are cells that cause loss of bone mass. As the body continues to make new bone, this leads to an overall increase in bone density. This then reduces the risk of broken bones and fractures.

Patients who take Alendronate may suffer from such side effects;

Headache,
Abdominal distension,
Difficulty in swallowing,
Dyspepsia,
Flatulence,
Musculoskeletal pain,
Acid reflux,
Constipation,
Esophageal ulcer

Vitamin D3 is used as a supplement in nutritional deficiencies.

Vitamin D3 works to help with the absorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body.Vitamin D3 is used to treat or prevent many conditions caused by a lack of vitamin D, especially conditions of the skin or bones

Patients who take Botulinum may suffer from such side effects;

Cough,
Difficulty swallowing,
Dizziness,
Fast heartbeat,
Hives or itching,
Puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue,
Skin rash,
Tightness in the chest