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alendronate

alendronate (APO-ALENDRONATE) is an FDA-listed pharmaceutical active ingredient. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd.

TGA: approved
Patents linked 11
Pipeline programs 5
News articles 0
Drug details — alendronate

Quick answer

alendronate (APO-ALENDRONATE) is an FDA-listed pharmaceutical active ingredient. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd.

Key facts

INN alendronate
Brand APO-ALENDRONATE

Approval history

Authority Status Date
TGA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. SAVE PAIN 2025 Phase 3 · Théa Pharma Ireland · PARKINSON’S DISEASE WITH MOTOR FLUCTUATIONS
  2. Ademetionine 1,4-Butanedisulfonate Phase 2 · Chinese Academy of · Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM)
  3. Alendronate Sodium Tablets 70mg Phase 1 · Teva Pharma · Healthy
  4. Alendronate Approved · Hospital Authority · Non-Traumatic Osteonecrosis
  5. Alendronate Approved · Chinese Academy of · Osteogenesis Imperfecta
  1. CN 117186084

    Pranlerivir sulfonate, and pharmaceutical preparation, preparation method and application thereof in treatment of herpes virus

    Expires Thu Dec 03 2043 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  2. US 10251955

    Heparin-mimicking sulfonated reverse thermal gel for the delivery of heparin-binding therapeutic proteins

    Expires Mon Apr 04 2039 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  3. US 10000582

    Ethylsulfonated hyaluronic acid biopolymers and methods of use thereof

    Expires Mon Jun 14 2038 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  4. US 9700628

    Heparin-mimicking sulfonated reverse thermal gel for the delivery of heparin-binding therapeutic proteins

    Expires Mon Jul 06 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  5. US 8450390

    Methods for the formation of hydrogels using thiosulfonate compositions and uses thereof

    Expires Mon May 23 2033 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  6. US 8247598

    Methods for the formation of hydrogels using thiosulfonate compositions and uses thereof

    Expires Mon Aug 16 2032 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  7. US 8222282

    Sulfonate salts of 2-amino-3-carbethoxyamino-6-(4-fluoro-benzylamino)-pyridine

    Expires Mon Jul 12 2032 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  8. US 8097695

    Methods for the formation of hydrogels using thiosulfonate compositions and uses thereof

    Expires Mon Jan 12 2032 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  9. US 7598338

    Methods for the formation of hydrogels using thiosulfonate compositions and uses thereof

    Expires Mon Oct 01 2029 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  10. US 7312301

    Methods for the formation of hydrogels using thiosulfonate compositions and uses thereof

    Expires Mon Dec 20 2027 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  11. US 6476006

    Composition and dosage form for delayed gastric release of alendronate and/or other bis-phosphonates

    Expires Mon Oct 31 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    expired

Frequently asked questions

What is alendronate?

alendronate (APO-ALENDRONATE) is an FDA-listed pharmaceutical active ingredient. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd.

What is the brand name for alendronate?

APO-ALENDRONATE is a marketed brand name for alendronate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.