Browsing Archive: September, 2011

Introducing Fosamax, its Dosage and Uses

Posted by Ronald K. Redman on Monday, September 26, 2011, In : Fosamax Lawsuit 
  
 Fosamax or also known as Fosamax+D is the brand name of Alendronate Sodium or Alendronic Acid. The purpose of this drug is to cure bones that are weakening and deteriorating. Study suggests that response to bisphosphonates correlates with Vitamin D levels.

Merck & Co. Inc., one of the world’s pharmaceutical giant, first created and sold Fosamax. It was originally approved in September 1995. Merck’s patent expiry was in 2008 even so, it continues to sell Fosamax and now combines it wi...

Continue reading ...
 

Even Drugs Can Cause Osteoporosis

Posted by Ronald K. Redman on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, In : Fosamax Lawsuit 
fosamax femur fracture
It was not so long ago when Fosamax started to receive complaints about its adverse effects putting its name in the bad light. Furthermore, legal pursuit have actually been made and the opening statements made in the fifth Fosamax lawsuit will definitely serve as a preview on how the proceedings will develop. With millions of people patronizing Fosamax, this issue will be a major concern. 

There’s no doubt Fosamax is one of the most recommended drugs in the United States every year. This dru...

Continue reading ...
 

These Factors Contribute to Osteoporosis

Posted by Ronald K. Redman on Wednesday, September 7, 2011, In : Health and Law 
With more than 10 million casualties, and probably 34 million more, osteoporosis is already considered a major health problem. Falsely identified by many as a women’s disease,osteoporosis in men is also common though not to the same extent as with women. The progress of this disease is largely caused by several factors.

Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by the thinning of the bones or lowering of bone mineral density. It is a silent disease which Is often detected only after a fractur...

Continue reading ...
 
 

Recent Posts