Description
Introduction
Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet is a prescription medication that belongs to a group of medicines called bisphosphonates. Its active ingredient is Alendronic Acid. Like most medications, it may come with a few side effects such as stomach upset, heartburn, muscle or joint pain, and headaches. If you’re planning to add this tablet to your routine, you’ll want easy instructions for use, clear dosage details, and information on proper storage—all of which we’ve included below to make your experience smoother.
How to Take
Take Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet first thing in the morning on an empty stomach with a full glass of plain water; remain upright for at least 30 minutes after swallowing.
Dosage
The typical recommended dosage is one 70mg tablet taken once a week, or as directed by your doctor.
Shelf Life
The shelf life of Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet is 3 years from the date of manufacture; always check the expiry printed on the pack.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from moisture and direct sunlight; keep the tablets in their original blister packaging until you’re ready to use them.
Active Ingredient
Alendronic Acid
Side Effects
- Abdominal pain
- Heartburn or acid reflux
- Joint, bone, or muscle pain
- Headache
- Nausea or indigestion
- Constipation or diarrhoea
Contraindications
Do not take this medicine if you have abnormalities in the esophagus, difficulty swallowing, low blood calcium levels (hypocalcemia), or if you are unable to stand or sit upright for at least 30 minutes. It should also be avoided by individuals who are allergic to alendronate or any other component of the tablet.
Drug & Food Interaction
Avoid taking it with food, beverages (especially coffee, juice, or tea), calcium, or other mineral supplements as they can reduce absorption. It is best to take the tablet with plain water and wait at least 30 minutes before taking any food, drink, or other medications.
Quick Tips
- Take only with plain water, never with milk or juice.
- Don’t lie down right after taking it—stay upright for at least 30 minutes.
- Take tablet on the same day each week to build a consistent routine.
- Inform your dentist before any dental procedures.
- Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol while using this medication.
FAQs
1. How do I purchase Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet in Malaysia?
You can conveniently order Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet through our trusted online pharmacy platform, designed for fast and discreet delivery across Malaysia from our Singapore-base operations.
2. Is a prescription required to buy Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet in Malaysia?
Yes, a valid prescription from a registered healthcare provider is required when purchasing Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet in Malaysia.
3. Can I get Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet delivered to Singapore from your Malaysian pharmacy?
Absolutely! We offer reliable shipping and cross-border delivery between Malaysia and Singapore for your convenience.
4. Are there generic alternatives available for Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet?
Yes, alendronate is available in both branded and generic forms. Contact our pharmacist online to learn about available options.
5. What packaging does Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet come in?
It typically comes in a blister pack for easy, once-weekly dosing. Check the specific variant on our product listing for packaging details.
6. How do I ensure I’m buying genuine Sandoz Alendronate 70mg Tablet online in Malaysia?
Shop only from licensed and reputable online pharmacies like ours, where we guarantee verified products sourced through authorised distributors.