Irrational use of alendronate sodium by the elderly

• Main Authors: Camila Pereira Alvim (Author), Roberta Carvalho Figueiredo (Author), Camila Tavares Sousa (Author), Ricardo Augusto dos Santos Silva (Author), Samira Moreira Ferreira (Author), Camilo Molino Guidoni (Author), Paulo Roque Obreli-Neto (Author), André Oliveira Baldoni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The effectiveness and safety of alendronate sodium are dependent on patient adherence to very specific guidelines regarding use. This study aims to estimate the rational use of alendronate sodium in the elderly. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study carried out with a structured que...