No specific information is available on the treatment of overdosage with alendronate. Hypocalcemia, hypophosphatemia and upper gastrointestinal adverse events eg, upset stomach, heartburn, esophagitis, gastritis or ulcer may result from oral overdosage. Milk or antacids should be given to bind alendronate. Due to the risk of esophageal irritation, vomiting should not be induced and the patient should remain fully upright.
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