At least three generic versions of the popular osteoporosis treatment Fosamax are headed for pharmacy shelves with the expiration of the drug's main patent today, bringing patients hefty savings. Two ...

TRENTON, N.J. — At least three generic versions of the popular osteoporosis treatment Fosamax are headed for pharmacy shelves with the expiration of the drug’s main patent Wednesday, bringing patients ...

Merck put Fosamax (alendronate sodium) and its $3 billion in total 2007 sales inits rear-view mirror yesterday, following the lapse of patent protection on theosteoporosis drug. Merck forecast that ...

In a bid to slow down the effects of the US patent expiry of Fosamax, Merck & Co is to launch an authorised generic version of the blockbuster osteoporosis drug. In a bid to slow down the effects of ...

NEW YORK, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Merck & Co said on Friday it had signed a deal for an authorized generic form of its blockbuster Fosamax osteoporosis drug, to become available after the U.S. patent on ...

We eat healthy and exercise as regularly as we can to stay strong and ward off osteoporosis-but should the prescription drug Fosamax be part of our bone-boosting arsenal? Keep reading for a top ...

NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday it will sell a U.S. generic version of Merck & Co's blockbuster osteoporosis drug Fosamax under a supply agreement with Merck.

Two of the biggest makers of generic drugs, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc., said Wednesday they will immediately begin selling generic Fosamax, which is made by ...

The cheap fosamax generic common drugs to treat bone loss are Fosamax generic alendronate, Boniva generic ibandronate, and Actonel generic risendronate. Their risk of breaking a bone is low. Developed ...

Mar. 23 -- WEDNESDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic equivalents of Fosamax (alendronate sodium), Merck & Co.'s osteoporosis drug. In a ...

Fosamax generic cost — without a prescription online. Maybe, for instance, you heard that it doesn't build quality bone, that there is a risk of jaw demineralization, and that it's more harmful to ...

Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. will begin shipping generic versions of Merck & Co.’s osteoporosis drug Fosamax. Merck will make and supply the drug and receive a share of the profit in the U.S., ...