Tablets the gift that keeps giving, I have just had a DXA scan (following a wrist fracture) and it came back I have really bad osteoporosis. If you suddenly stop taking the drug, you might experience severe side effects, putting you at high risk of more bone fractures. Hi,all these comments are really helping me to decide not to take anymore Alendronic Acid,I had my Dexa scan September 2017 and was diognosed with Osteoporosis and prescribed AA and Cal D3. Qualitative and quantitative composition. My appointment is on the 23rd August 1017 and I am now very concerned. I will not take the poison again. One thing concerns me! cant belive my GP gave me these awful tablets . Can you give me the name of this book, I too am struggling with whether to go down the road of alendronic acid. Editorial Note: We want any accounts of adverse or interesting events on drugs or new uses for drugs from people on them or doctors, pharmacists or others trying to manage the effects of drugs. Yes my muscles ache and my arthritis in joints have worsened constant tummy upsets I put down to too much gluten! Doctor said it was a preemptive measure as my left hip was compromised! If youve taken alendronic acid for 2 years, your bones might still benefit from it for up to 5 years. Other symptoms include numbness of the lips which are also dry and sometimes numbness in the chin. I just started my first pill of fosamax 70 yesterday. But I just couldnt describe it as you have. Want to take back controle before I find myself surrendering myself to more drugs. She had to wait months and eventually had the hip replacement. Did your painn go away after it left your system. However, the pressure was on. In fact we were three quarters of the way through our time together before I happened to mention I took alendronic acid. Eventually, I Started Pilates and regular walking. I just took my 8th dose of alendronate sodium 70 mg. I am diary intolerant. ). As a follow up to my earlier post, on Feb 21st 2021, I am still experiencing side effects as a result of the ingestion of 1 biphosphonate Alendronic Acid 70g tablet on Sunday Feb 2nd. In addition, previous side effects were swellings and wealds all over, itching and bloatedness. I think its great that we can come in here and discuss how we are feeling. I have done my research an hoping to give up on alendronic and follow the advice in the books. As things are at the moment I have a good healthy, natural, milky diet. When i DID start researching, after being on these meds for about a year I decided the risk just wasnt worth the POSSIBLE gain and stopped taking it. Eventually I asked to see a movement disorder specialist, as by this time I was convinced I must have some dreadful neurological problem. Does anyone know the scientific evidence for Alendronic acid and what it does to the body that makes so many people feel achy and dizzy? Reading these reports,i am now worried.am 63 & After taking AA 70mg per wkfor 2months,& all the awful side effects mentioned here,consultant wants to try zoledronate yearly infusion. It is commonly prescribed to treat patients with bone issues like osteoporosis and Paget's disease . Muscle pain all the time hot sweats but put that down to menapause each time going to doctors about my symptoms only to be told the good will out way the bad Iike hell did it only at the end of july I was walking minding my own business with friends in torquay on holiday 1 day into my holiday I was crossing the road &my leg broke in front of me so I sustained a femur fracture due to AA which has been confirmed twice it was the AA that has caused this I have now come off them my sweats have stopped along with the others symptoms all stopped all off most I put down to a long menapause. I do have quite a high reading of osteoporosos but I feel I need to know what it really does to the body. Armed with more natural solutions which I have been taking anyway but paying more attention now. I felt so incredibly ill the next day. Alendronic Acid/Colecalciferol Mylan was developed as a 'generic medicine'. I am posting this to try and help other , from being in the same situation that I have been in for last 5 months . However Im convinced that its the AA tablet and am very scared to take another! Now on Alendronic 70 weekly. If I apply pressure to the back of my neck, my neck pain still hurts really bad, but I can move my neck. She doesnt have osteoporosis. I was left on Seroxat for 15 years and wonder if it is the reason I know have Neuropathy. It can support your bones depending on how long you have taken medicine. Hi, I am 47 years old and recently found out I have osteopenia every where and osteoprosis in on of my hips. I have been told to take kale with spinach and brocoli which is full of calcio blended with almond milk before breakfast and before going to bed. About 3 hours later, I started to feel weird, sort of dizzy. Uncommon: transient symptoms as in an acute-phase response (myalgia, malaise and rarely, fever), typically in association with initiation of treatment. I had settled on a very low dose of Seroxat, enough to keep withdrawal at bay but not enough to have a therapeutic effect, because I didnt need one. It was becoming clear to me at this point that activity brought on my symptoms, and at that time it was extreme activity a session at the gym, a long bike ride, a strenuous walk. Maybe tomorrow I will get better direction from the physician. You would think that and the fact that in Canada a class action suit was brought against the manufacturers of this drug, would be enough to warrant serious alarm bells. Hi, Ive just been reading through some of the comments as I too have concerns over Alendronic acid tablets. Sunday night started feeling unwell, sleepless night, sweating and chills. I shall be bringing these reviews to my GPs attention AND a refusal to even take the first dose! I was, in fact, part of a community of Seroxat users who like me were struggling to understand what had happened to them. There has to be a better way. Abstract. Extra C/D also. Read on a page recently that the manufacturers of this drug have been sued in Canada by 1200 odd people and won 27.5 millionso why hasnt this been reviewed here. I am not hoi going to take anymore Alendronic acid tablets. I have gone downhill and increased weight. This medicine is available as a generic drug in oral pill or solution form and under brand names like Fosamax (oral tablet) and Binosto (oral effervescent medication). https://info.mhra.gov.uk/drug-analysis-profiles/dap.html?drug=./UK_EXTERNAL/NONCOMBINED/UK_NON_000837661002.zip&agency=MHRA I have been taking this drug since 2006 only to be told today at a meds review that it should only be used for a limited time. Shingles 6 months ago and Dr. says this is result of shingles. Hospital Dec 2007 Spine-2.9 Hip-1.2. Pharmaceutical form. I am so worried about taking the meds but also worried about not taking them? However for the past couple of months the left lower side of my face has been continuously swollen and my family have finally noticed. I tried the Alendronic acid one a week tablet last night and was so unwell that I nearly called an ambulance, my symptoms were very cold ie chattering teeth, pains all over body, sore head,jerking arms and very unsteady on feet, and nausea. I was such an idiot for believing in this drug! I was diagnosed with Preliminary Billiary Cholongistis (PBC) in 2021 and am now informed I have osteopenia (May 2022); informed today that a prescription has been left at my chemist for Alendronic Acid to be taken once a week. She used to get upset stomach the day & day after taking them. Alendronic acid is not for children or teens below 18 years old. As I was searching through my kitchen drawers, it came to me. What an awful position to be in! She is 86. In the meantime her teeth fell outliterally fell outwhat on earth was happening. Energice is a vitamin infused Premium Isotonic ice bar scientifically formulated with Electrolytes, B Vitamins (B3, B5, B6, B12) and Potassium. I will come back in a few weeks and let you guys know if I have any strange side effects. Hopefully it will have gone by tomorrow and I am not taking anymore,will only take the prescribed vitamin D and calcium daily tablet. Hey Ive been diagnosed with polymialgia rheumatica too i was prescribed predisolone vit d evacol and now AA Im not having any side effects from it yet but reading all of these comments Im worrying about wether I should take the alendronic acid Ive only taken two up to now but have had no problem with it yet It scares you a bit, Hi I have just been precribed alendronic acid I have not taken it yet as I have had a bad cold. Felicity Not feel normal anymore, weak dizzy loosing balance and sight too which could also be caused by oprazole to protect stomach. Youre description of whip lash injury describes me. They did prescribe adcal calcium/vit d and felt so ill which I thought was these drugs causing it but it wasnt it is intolerance to calcium which I was told when I had my bone scan is quite common. 2019 I went to the Dentist with a broken tooth, she told me after an Xray that she could only pull the tooth out as my jaw was crumbling and she could only offer me dentures from now on. My walking is less than a quarter of what it was, but that could be due to a herinated disc. In 2002 I discovered via the internet that I wasnt desperately ill with an anxiety disorder that only Seroxat could fix. http://www.ehealthme.com/cs/osteoporosis/drug+intolerance, http://www.ehealthme.com/cs/osteopenia/drug+intolerance, http://www.ehealthme.com/ds/fosamax/drug+intolerance. I have always looked after my teeth, having paid for a very expensive bridge in 2010 to fill a gap. Alendronate (alendronic acid) is a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate which binds to bone surfaces and inhibits bone resorption by osteoclasts. If I apply pressure to my temples, my headache lessens. In the morning (Wednesday) I was not able to zip my jeans, brush my hair or other daily activities. Alendronate works by slowing down the cells that break . Bisphosponates are prescribed to help your bones stay as strong as possible. Im 59 and have a very physical job which involves a lot of walking, and I was told by a clinician when I first started treatment that it cant help the spine anyway! Im also having episodes of increased heart rate on a regular basis just from walking a short distance. I take the Alendronic acid once a week every Monday morning at 7:30 am. My mother is 83 and has been on this drug for over twenty years with only one bone scan. I thought, as I was 53 and just into the menopause, it would be sensible to have my bones scanned and was shocked to be told I too have osteoporosis in the spine. I had read the side effects of this drug and was very reluctant to take it. Im going to stop taking Alendronic acid. My entire body jerked violently as if I was having an epileptic fit, but I was conscious throughout. I am 62 and expected some challenges at my age but this has been a shock! I have been on Sertraline 70mg for a few years and as I have asthma my inhaler has been changed to Beclmetasome 100/6. Feel quite worried reading all these comments but thoughts Id just let people know that my 90 year old mother has been taking AA plus Adcal for about 8 years after two falls in which her wrists were broken ( falls due to hypotension caused by drug she was currently taking. Sister told the doc she was not taking AA any more, he told her she should take it !. I am 62. I have v v mild connective tissue disorder (not rare) also. So, what happens now, does my Osteoporosis get progressively worse over time? Im 62, and fit until I came tumbling of my bicycle 2years ago and damaged my lumbar spine and muscles. Whenever Ive mentioned it to my GP, its sort of brushed away. Ive now been put on Risedronate and after just 24 hrs I ache all over and keep getting sharp pains everywhere , seriously thinking of stopping this as side effects are awful. After reading the patient information leaflet I was hesitant to take medication today. Cyclophosphamide (NSC-26271, Cytoxan) Monohydrate is a nitrogen mustard alkylating agent, it attaches the alkyl group to the guanine base of DNA, shown to crosslink DNA, causing strand breakage and . Bisphosphonates are widely used to treat and prevent bone-related conditions. Started on Fosamax l6 years ago. It hurts to walk on my feet. Like a lot of people I was researching AA70 when I came across this group. I know they say dairy is a good source of calcium but we are not cows and cant absorbe or digest soemthing that is meant for young calves. Frequently missing a dose may lessen the drugs potency. How Alendronic Acid Destroyed My Life. Ive been prescribed Adcal-D3 tablets (2x twice daily) and Alendronic Acid 1x weekly, even though a blood test showed that my calcium and vitamin D levels were within the normal range. Today is Wednesday! Never in my life have I read as many horror stories and am dumbfounded that medication like this is still being prescribed. Hi just wondering how your getting on with the alendrolic acid? I had had a two year bone scan and been told that my bone density had increased, so as far as I was concerned, the drug was working and all was well in that particular area. Took dose 7, and on and off right hip aches, but now radiating to thigh. Kinase Inhibitor Library; . I had another dexa test in 2018. Your body naturally breaks down old bones and replaces them with new bone tissues to support your skeletal system throughout life. I better print your reviews kind people & put them before my GP & the Liver Consultant who suggested bisphosphonates in the first place!! I went back to my GP to inform him that I couldnt take them and he readily gave me another prescription for Risedronate 35mg one a week which I am now frightened to take because the possible side effects listed are exactly the same as the AA. Make sure the spinach is cooked to get rid of the oxylates which inhibit calcium absorbtion; so cook your spinach. Ive not taken many of the Adcal, and havent yet taken any Alendronic Acid, and to be honest Im now thinking about not talking it at all, as the possible side effects are really worrying me. Blood test in November showed a underactive thyriod and am taking Levothyronine 25mg. The last two weeks I have felt terribly sick, not eaten much had terrible bloated stomach, one Sunday I felt so ill I had to do a 111 saw a medical person and was given a thorough test being told everthing was ok, I had put it all down to my gallbladder which it wasnt. These may increase the risk of damage to your jaw bone. Due to Covid I only had a telephone consult with an Endocrinologist. . I read its the same Acid in cleaning products! Alendronic Acid/Colecalciferol Mylan is a medicine that contains two active substances: alendronic acid and colecalciferol.It was to be available as tablets. Peripheral neuropathy in the hands and fingers. I had another Dxa scan. Now its probable to be loosing my teeth and I live on social security and am very afraid that my dental health has been irrevocably damaged by this drug. Ive been prescribed alendronic acid now as although doing very well year later, my new doctor is concerned about my bone and muscle condition. Prevention. 31m+ Orders Delivered. Drinking alcohol for about two standards per day may increase your risk of bone fractures. This pain was far worse than the pain I experience withOsteoporosis! It is a condition when you have fragile bones, making you prone to bone fractures or breaks from daily activities such as walking or standing. I feel very tired and my bones are much more painful now. Are there any better options to AA which people have found?? Put on strong doses of steroids. Also, have you researched iodine? judy. In my diary I have written that I felt lightheaded, as if I wasnt getting enough oxygen, and that my arms and head were fizzing. Send Link. Alendronic acid (bisphosphonate) is a prescription medication used to help your bones stay as strong as possible. I do wonder if all of this is as a result of being on Seroxat for so long. Had this procedure yesterday 30th Jan 2021 (My Birthday ) Found absolutely nothing clean bill of health with my colon Such a relief Guess I will never know for sure if the medication was responsible but I am convinced that it was & will never ever take AA + ADCAL3D again. The Royal Osteoporosis Society website is very detailed and useful, with info on exercise you should do more of it which must be weight bearing more so than just walking and promote balance. There is nothing I can do to stop the shoulder pain, and lower jaw pain, or the chills I get. The dentist told me there was no possible way the drugs had anything to do with my teeth getting loose, and it was probably just poor dental hygiene, in spite of the fact that I was 56 when these problems STARTED and 63 when I had to give up and pull the last ones. I had to stop immediately and was plunged in to full blown menopause, which has been hell ever since. In April 2010 I went back to my gym routine, and within a few weeks the second jerking episode occurred. I wanted to mention to you that Ive just watched a video by Dr Jorge Flechas, called Reverse Osteoporosis with Boron. I have recently been prescribed AA and, after researching this drug for its possible side effects and reading your stories, I really do not want to take it! She doesnt have osteoporosis but they just put her on these. Hi, my story is very similar but I only found out today that Alendronic Acid has caused my dental problems. I had a fall/fracture side of leg then DEXA scab and told I had osteoporosis, my reading was -2.6 which I believe is just over normal readings. Its essential to take your dose while your body is upright. You can only take it with plain water, not mineral water. I compared it with strontium ranelate, which was the drug my sister was taking, and the strontium appeared to have better results. Avoid taking it if you have esophageal or throat conditions. My whole body is sore. The oral bisphosphonates alendronic acid and risedronate sodium are considered as first-line options for most patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis due to their broad spectrum of anti-fracture efficacy. 1800+ Cities. She sent me to a specialist for a second opinion and he said take it. Hi, Ive just discovered this site. I called my doctor and will go in tomorrow morning, even though pain resolved. reading all of your comments I will not be taking another one of theses tablets . Severe side effects include the following: In rare cases, alendronic acid may cause a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). Thank all of you for your posts. She is having pain in her legs, hips and groin. Stopped AA & CAL3D immediately!! September 2020 Diagnosed with PMR & prescribed Prednisolone + ADCAL3D +Alendronic Acid. Carole, you say you were meant to have another scan in 3 years, that is disgraceful that you have not had this. I took the tab yesterday &.the strange & heavy uneven rhythm actually woke me up last night. But, remember that without medications, you have to supply your body with enough nutrients and exercise to support and strengthen bone growth. I was able to see a neurologist fairly quickly, and he concurred with my thoughts that it was probably Seroxat clashing with the anti-sickness tablets (metaclopromide) I had taken in September, and therefore a one-off event. My opinion is , go and see your GP for advise ! I have taken them for 5+ years and after some research now I discover that the scans can give false readings, i.e. Hi everyone.I am new to this forum.I started taking Alendronic acid for the first time yesterday.I have had a bone density scan which shows i have oesteoporosis.I am 59 years old,considered myself quite fit until last June,I have read the side effects of these tablets and what other people have put about them.I am quite scared about taking anymore.I felt fine yesterday after taking mu first . Have other peoples side effects, particularly bone and muscle pain gone away after discontinuing this drug. Think Im off to GP to hear her thoughts!!! Had another car ride, but then it flared up again, sometimes I limped all morning. Hi everyone I was put on alendronic about 25years ago after scan, had bad time painful joins,palpitations,pains in my chest was that bad they thought I was having heart attack,doctors dismiss as stress. Bisphosphonates are often the first treatment you'll be offered if you have weaker bones. Been given Alendronic acid 10mg tablet which I have to take daily. No problems with my calcium + vitamin D levels when I started taking medication. Withdrawal was so extreme that the longest I ever lasted off the drug was seven weeks, the worst of my life. Following a recent hip fracture and subsequent dexa scan, it was shown that I had Osteoporosis mainly in the right hip and spine (my hip fracture was on the left side ! She had dizzy spells, blackouts, feeling sick etc and doctors said she had Temperol Arteritis. Despite the doctors assurances that it wasnt addictive, I became addicted. Your doctor might recommend you take other drugs 30 minutes after taking alendronic acid. Anything more and pressure builds in my head, I feel lightheaded, my ears ring and my muscles jerk happily away by themselves. Ive read your article and the comments with deep interest and concern. Im 61 and after a long history of fractures (mostly sports related) and a recent wrist fracture from a fall, I had a DXA scan and have Oseopenia. Please tell your doctor if youre taking: Your doctor might recommend you take brands of alendronic acid such as Fosavance and Bentexo along with vitamin D3 (calciferol). The wierd thing is that none of my upper teeth seem to have been affected by it. Alendronic acid may put your pregnancy at risk. I only took one pill but think I will stop. I am aldo taking Calcio with vitamin-D What else can I do to improve my post.menopausal condition? I have no side effects whatsoever and did not have a problem starting them as my cancer care has been excellent. With the agreement of my GP I have now stopped taking the tablets. Meds Safety . Having read & researched online information regarding side effects I accepted that I needed to take the Prednisolone but was not comfortable with ADCAL 3D + Alendronic Acid & especially since my Vitamin D level was so good but was advised to take them taking into account my age of 73years. This is a dangerous drug. My worry at the moment is that I need a new crown in my teeth and do not know if this permitted and if I go ahead will it affect the health of my gums. I feel cold inside all the time and the headache is miserable. Dont freeze it but keep it at room temperature between 15-30C. I succumbed.About 6 weeks of taking it, I developed severe right hip and femur pain and jaw pain. Stopping and seeing if the symptoms resolve for most drugs is the best way to prove a link some problems with some drugs may take time more time than you expect but will resolve but some may also be permanent. This settled after a few days Without the support of new bone tissues, your bones become more porous and fragile, making you prone to bone fractures. Although a diagnosis of osteoporosis is based on the results of your bone density scan, the decision about what treatment you need, if any, is based on a number of other factors including your: age. Taking alendronic acid for at least a year can halve your chances of fractures in your wrist, hip, or spine when youve entered the menopausal stage. Its harmful if you suddenly stop taking it without a proper assessment from your healthcare provider. I was given alendronic acid tablets, one a week after had fall off my bike swerving to miss a coke can someone dropped and fractured my pelvis. I feel so Ill, but after reading the comments regarding AA, Im not sure, if its the AA causing these problems, Im afraid to take my next one, on Thursday. I also ate one energice bar. I walked home very gingerly with the dog and later phoned my doctor Selleck's Alendronic Acid has been cited by 1 Publication. User Reviews for Zoledronic acid to treat Osteoporosis. I started reading this because after being diagnosed with breast cancer part of my ongoing treatment is Letrozole plus Alendronic Acid. I have been taking A.A for about 9/10 months. It is relevant at this point to say that my sister lives in Australia which has different prescribing criteria. https://youtu.be/Gb3G2Kv7kU8, Ive just been perscribed alendronic acid 70mg to take one a week..could you tell me if this is seroxat. Started alendronic acid Jul 2014 for three years. I am now using a Naturopathic Bone Protocol supplentation for building bones. This year the odd finger started my hands have started shaking when I am on my keyboard but for the past 3 months both hands shake. 4. Like any other drug, alendronic acid comes with mild side effects, which affect 1 in 100 people. Hello Jane, Overview. This drug is only available for prescription and should be taken with caution. Taking Prednisone now reduced to 15mg per day and apparently it has accelerated progress of cataracts! My recent dexa scan showed a deterioration in bone loss in the last three years so much so that I now have osteoporosis in my hip. I attributed this to having a 12 hour car ride and driving 6 out of 12 hours. Below is everything you need to know about alendronic acid, commonly prescribed by doctors to treat bone conditions. These drugs are pushed to the top of the prescribing line by big pharma. Home; About; Program; FAQ; Registration; Sponsorship; Contact; Home; About; Program; FAQ; Registration; Sponsorship . Even before Fosamax was introduced in 1995 as a superior osteoporosis treatment, jaw osteonecrosis has been linked to the bisphosphonate drug family. I do wish you the very best 260m+ Visitors. I dont think there is enough information from doctors/nurses to explain about Osteoporosis to patients. There are 8,218 reported reactions, bear in mind many dont report the side effects to the Yellow Card Scheme. 20 mile house bernadette 0533 929 10 81; best time to visit kodiak island info@reklamcnr.com; grateful dead from the vault box set caner@reklamcnr.com; athens high school basketball roster reklamcnr20@gmail.com All Rights Reserved. I asked how we would know if it wasnt working, and his reply was that it would be having an effect on my bones after six months and the next scan results would indicate an increased bone density, or not. Alendronate (alendronic acid) Alendronate is an osteoporosis medication. Cut out all rubbish from your diet, anything processed or ultra-processed, with tiny treats to stop it being too depressing! This was a total surprise to me. There are over 200 million people worldwide who have osteoporosis. Ive only had one tablet of the Alendronic Acid yesterday, but seem to have quite a few of the side effects so wont have another again, and am miffed to see that people have problems for weeks even after one tablet. This is a condition that causes your bones to get weaker and be more likely to break. There is a phrase called the patient financial profile which is the profit made from an illness or disease or condition without the patient either getting cured or dying. amazonamazon Alendronic acid is a type of medicine called a bisphosphonate. I wish everybody all the very best and thank you for your feedback. 2 years after that I had a dexa test. I had heard of necrosis in the bones before and she had all the symptoms. Please tell your doctor if youre pregnant or planning to before taking this drug. Ive just been prescribed AA but having read all the posts on this site have decided not to start taking it. Bizarre feelings in my head, my arms feeling like they didnt belong to me, I felt faint and dizzy, my heart was pounding and had moments when it seemed out of rhythm. I was prescribed alendronic acid 1x weekly. No tablet is worth taking if no quality of life. These chemicals were developed in the 19th century but were not investigated until the 1960s for bone metabolism. She told me that all of these drugs, which is just a few, would cause me to have the same side effects. Its now Friday and still feeling joint pain all over my back, its lessened but it seems to have moved from my right to left side? Since taking alendronic, I have had difficulty in running and doing all the workout I was doing. I asked her how long wil it take for the fosamax to leave my body, and when will this pain stop. Hi. I also read from what seems like reliable sources that oesophageal cancer rates go up by 40% and also causes atrial fibrillation in significant numbers . 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