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alendronate and Esophageal Diseases

alendronate has been researched along with Esophageal Diseases in 13 studies

alendronic acid : A 1,1-bis(phosphonic acid) that is methanebis(phosphonic acid) in which the two methylene hydrogens are replaced by hydroxy and 3-aminopropyl groups.

Esophageal Diseases: Pathological processes in the ESOPHAGUS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We present a case of esophageal ulcerations caused by alendronate (Fosamax), a recently marketed medication."8.79A new probable increasing cause of esophageal ulceration: alendronate. ( Colina, RE; Kikendall, JW; Smith, M; Wong, RK, 1997)
"We present a case of esophageal ulcerations caused by alendronate (Fosamax), a recently marketed medication."4.79A new probable increasing cause of esophageal ulceration: alendronate. ( Colina, RE; Kikendall, JW; Smith, M; Wong, RK, 1997)
"Ingestion of alendronate sodium (Fosamax) by osteoporotic patients can be associated with esophagitis and esophageal ulcer."3.70Alendronate-associated esophageal injury: pathologic and endoscopic features. ( Abraham, SC; Cruz-Correa, M; Lee, LA; Wu, TT; Yardley, JH, 1999)
"Alendronate use was not associated with a significant increase in upper GI tract events among women at increased risk for these events (those aged > or =75 years with previous upper GI tract disease or using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)."2.69Upper gastrointestinal tract safety profile of alendronate: the fracture intervention trial. ( Bauer, DC; Black, D; Ensrud, K; Freedholm, D; Hochberg, M; Musliner, T; Nevitt, M; Thompson, D, 2000)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's6 (46.15)18.2507
2000's5 (38.46)29.6817
2010's2 (15.38)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McCadden, L1
Leonard, CG1
Primrose, WJ1
Adachi, JD1
Faraawi, RY1
O'Mahony, MF1
Nayar, A1
Massaad, R1
Evans, JK1
Yacik, C1
Ueda, K1
Muto, M1
Chiba, T1
Lanza, F2
Cryer, B1
Binkley, N1
Simonelli, C1
Lewiecki, EM1
Chen, E1
Petruschke, RA1
Mullen, C1
de Papp, AE1
Terashima, T1
Hiramatsu, K1
Shimatani, A1
Matsuda, M1
Ogino, H1
Satomura, Y1
Noda, Y1
Liberman, UI1
Hirsch, LJ1
Sorrentino, D1
Trevisi, A1
Bernardis, V1
DeBiase, F1
Labombarda, A1
Bartoli, E1
Colina, RE1
Smith, M1
Kikendall, JW1
Wong, RK1
Kaye, PS1
Abraham, SC1
Cruz-Correa, M1
Lee, LA1
Yardley, JH1
Wu, TT1
Bauer, DC1
Black, D1
Ensrud, K1
Thompson, D1
Hochberg, M1
Nevitt, M1
Musliner, T1
Freedholm, D1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Study to Compare the Safety and Tolerability of an Oral Buffered Solution of Alendronate Sodium 70 mg Once-Weekly Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women[NCT00092027]Phase 3454 participants (Actual)Interventional2003-03-19Completed
A 5-year, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Extension Study to Examine the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Oral Alendronate in Postmenopausal Women Who Previously Received Alendronate in Conjunction With the Fracture Intervention Trial[NCT00398931]Phase 31,099 participants (Actual)Interventional1998-02-28Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for alendronate and Esophageal Diseases

ArticleYear
Bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the ear canal: our experience and a review of the literature.
    The Journal of laryngology and otology, 2018, Volume: 132, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alendronate; Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw; Bone Densi

2018
Bisphosphonate mucosal injury--the end of the story?
    Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver, 2003, Volume: 35, Issue:2

    Topics: Alendronate; Diphosphonates; Duodenal Ulcer; Duodenum; Esophageal Diseases; Esophagus; Female; Human

2003
A new probable increasing cause of esophageal ulceration: alendronate.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1997, Volume: 92, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Alendronate; Biopsy; Esophageal Diseases; Esophagogastric Junction; Esophagoscopy; Female; Hu

1997

Trials

4 trials available for alendronate and Esophageal Diseases

ArticleYear
Upper gastrointestinal tolerability of alendronate sodium monohydrate 10 mg once daily in postmenopausal women: a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, exploratory study.
    Clinical therapeutics, 2009, Volume: 31, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Double-Blind Method;

2009
A randomized, placebo-controlled, 6-month study of once-weekly alendronate oral solution for postmenopausal osteoporosis.
    The American journal of geriatric pharmacotherapy, 2005, Volume: 3, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Alendronate; Alkaline Phosphatase; Biomarkers; Bone and Bones; Collagen;

2005
Esophagitis and alendronate.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1996, Oct-03, Volume: 335, Issue:14

    Topics: Alendronate; Diphosphonates; Esophageal Diseases; Esophagitis; Female; Humans; Osteoporosis, Postmen

1996
Upper gastrointestinal tract safety profile of alendronate: the fracture intervention trial.
    Archives of internal medicine, 2000, Feb-28, Volume: 160, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alendronate; Bone Density; Digestive System; Double-Blind Method; Duodenal

2000

Other Studies

6 other studies available for alendronate and Esophageal Diseases

ArticleYear
A case of esophageal ulcer caused by alendronate sodium tablets.
    Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2011, Volume: 73, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Endoscopy, Gastrointes

2011
An esophageal ulcer mimicking advanced esophageal cancer in a patient on alendronate sodium treatment for osteoporosis.
    Endoscopy, 2006, Volume: 38 Suppl 2

    Topics: Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Esophageal Diseases; Esophag

2006
Postmarketing surveillance indicates need for better education of patients taking alendronate.
    American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1996, May-01, Volume: 53, Issue:9

    Topics: Alendronate; Diphosphonates; Esophageal Diseases; Esophagitis; Humans; Patient Education as Topic; P

1996
Esophageal ulceration due to alendronate.
    Endoscopy, 1996, Volume: 28, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Alendronate; Esophageal Diseases; Humans; Male; Osteoporosis; Ulcer

1996
Gastric hemorrhage and ulceration in hiatal hernia sac associated with alendronate.
    Digestive diseases and sciences, 1999, Volume: 44, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alendronate; Esophageal Diseases; Female; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Hern

1999
Alendronate-associated esophageal injury: pathologic and endoscopic features.
    Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc, 1999, Volume: 12, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alendronate; Esophageal Diseases; Esophagitis; Esophagoscopy; Esophagus; Fe

1999