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United Kingdom· GB-APID-9188811000001108

Alendronic acid 70mg tablets

A alendronic acid product containing alendronic acid, registered in United Kingdom by Teva UK Ltd. The same ATC class is registered in 16 of our 19 countries.

ATC M05BA04

Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · GBNHS dm+d (United Kingdom)normalisedAlendronic acid 70mg tabletsATCM05BA04REGISTER NO.GB-APID-9188811000001…PACKS LISTED2CHECKEDSeptember 13, 2026

Where it is registered

Alendronic acid is registered in 16 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC M05BA04 (alendronic acid), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: United Kingdom, from NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
  • 9 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Alendronic acid · ATC M05BA04

16 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Ireland
  • Italyprice
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of alendronic acid costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (10 mg), the median price runs from $0.080 in United States to $1.25 in Switzerland — a ×16 gap.

  • 3 markets with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
  • US figures are pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not retail

Alendronic acid · price per daily dose (10 mg)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$1.25
  • IT Italy$0.49
  • US United States$0.080 (acquisition cost)
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. US = pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not a retail price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Active substance
Alendronic acid
Manufacturer
Teva UK Ltd
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
ATC code
M05BA04
ATC class
Alendronic acid
Defined daily dose
10 mg, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Last checked
September 13, 2026

Packs & prices · 2

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    5017007029854
  • gtin
    5017007029861

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

366 interactions on record for alendronic acid.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 2 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Alendronic acid · interactions on record

366 records

  • 2 severe
  • 69 moderate
  • 4 minor
  • 267 info

Most severe, free to view

  • EtelcalcetideH05BX04severe
  • DeferasiroxV03AC03severe
  • Magnesium carbonateA02AA01moderate
  • Magnesium oxideA02AA02moderate

24 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.

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  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Alendronic acid in 14 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All alendronic acid products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 21 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Alendronsäure Viatris, Alendronstad Einmal Wöchentlich
  • Belgium · Alendronate Eg, Alendronate Viatris
  • Czechia · Alendrogen
  • Germany · Alendron Einmal Wöchentlich, Alendronsäure Al
  • Denmark · Alendronat ”viatris”, Alendronat Sandoz
  • Spain · Ácido Alendrónico Semanal Mabo, Ácido Alendrónico Semanal Stada
  • Finland · Alendronat Mylan, Alendronat Sandoz
  • France · Acide Alendronique Biogaran, Acide Alendronique Eg
  • Greece · Dargol, Delfoza
  • Croatia · Fosamax T
  • Ireland · Fosamax Once Weekly, Fostepor Once Weekly
  • Iceland · Alendronat Teva, Ostacid
  • Italy · Adronat, Alendronato Almus
  • Luxembourg · Alendronate Eg, Fosamax Hebdomadaire
  • Malta · Osteomel Once Weekly
  • Netherlands · Alendroninezuur Accord, Alendroninezuur Cf
  • Norway · Alendronat Sandoz, Alendronat Viatris
  • Poland · Alendrogen
  • Portugal · Ácido Alendrónico Aurobindo, Ácido Alendrónico Basi
  • Romania · Adronik, Alendronat Sandoz
  • Sweden · Alendronat Stada, Alendronat Veckotablett Hexal

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

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For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/d4302fab-2ffc-4ee6-a69a-4d04b26bab9f
GET /v1/drugs/d4302fab-2ffc-4ee6-a69a-4d04b26bab9f?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "apid": "9188811000001108",
  "desc": "Alendronic acid 70mg tablets (Teva UK Ltd)",
  "form": "Oral tablet",
  "vpid": "39731311000001108",
  "source": "dmd",
  "vtm_id": "774460002",
  "strength": "70 mg",
  "substance": "Alendronic acid",
  "ingredient": "Alendronate sodium",
  "supplier_code": "3849901000001105"
}

See everything about alendronic acid.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.