Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Bisphosphonates
Forms:
Tablet, injection
Administration:
By mouth, by intravenous injection
Therapeutic Uses:
Treatment and prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Ibandronate (Boniva) Drug Class
Ibandronate (eye-ban-droh-nate) belongs to a group of medications called bisphosphonates.
Ibandronate (Boniva) Age Range
Ibandronate is for use by postmenopausal women (women who have undergone the “change of life” and stopped getting their monthly menstrual periods).
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