ALENDRONIC ACID USES. Alendronic acid is used to treat osteoporosis. It is a type of drug known as a bisphosphonate. It is used to prevent bone loss in women after they have been through the menopause, and bone loss in men and in people taking steroids. Alendronic acid is only effective if it is taken when your stomach is empty, so do not have any food, drink, or any other medications, including antacids, calcium supplements and vitamins until at least 30 minutes after taking alendronic acid.
Close Video. Erythema toxicum neonatorum (also known as toxic erythema of the newborn) is a harmless red rash that appears on the skin of newborns. This rash goes away on its own and has no symptoms. It has often been likened to the appearance of a fleabite on the skin.
sputum. mucous secretion from the lungs, bronchi, and trachea that is ejected through the mouth, in contrast to saliva, which is the secretion of the salivary glands.Called also expectoration.putum. mucous secretion from the lungs, bronchi and trachea which is ejected through the mouth by humans but not so in animals and it is assumed that it is swallowed.