Dosage form: injection, solution
Drug class:Bisphosphonates
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 1, 2021.
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Indications and Usage for Ibandronate Sodium Injection
Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Ibandronate Sodium Injection is indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, ibandronate sodium increases bone mineral density (BMD) and reduces the incidence of vertebral fractures [seeClinical Studies(14)] .
1.2 Important Limitations of Use
The safety and effectiveness of ibandronate sodium for the treatment of osteoporosis are based on clinical data of one year duration. The optimal duration of use has not been determined. All pat...
