Which of the following drugs has been approved for the treatment of osteoporosis?

A) etidronate
B) alendronate
C) pamidronate
D) tiludronate


B) alendronate
Alendronate is a drug that has been approved for the treatment of osteoporosis. It was actually the first oral bisphosphonate approved for this condition in postmenopausal women.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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