Comparing Tolerability and Efficacy of Generic versus Brand Alendronate: A Randomized Clinical Study in Postmenopausal Women with a Recent Fracture

• Joop P. W. van den Bergh,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, VieCuri Medical Centre of Noord-Limburg, Venlo, The Netherlands, Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands, Maastricht University, NUTRIM - School for Nutrition, Toxicology and Metabolism, Maastricht, The Netherlands, Biomedical Research Centre, University Hasselt, Diepenbeek, Belgium

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• Marian E. Bouts,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, VieCuri Medical Centre of Noord-Limburg, Venlo, The Netherlands

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• Eveline van der Veer,

  Affiliation Laboratory Medicine, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Robert Y. van der Velde,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, VieCuri Medical Centre of Noord-Limburg, Venlo, The Netherlands

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• Marcel J. W. Janssen,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Chemistry and Haematology, VieCuri Medical Centre of Noord-Limburg, Venlo, The Netherlands

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• Piet P. Geusens,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands, Biomedical Research Centre, University Hasselt, Diepenbeek, Belgium, Maastricht University, CAPHRI - School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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• Bjorn Winkens,

  Affiliations Maastricht University, CAPHRI - School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht, The Netherlands, Department of Methodology and Statistics, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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• Nico J. J. Oldenhof,

  Affiliation Hospital Pharmacy, VieCuri Medical Centre of Noord-Limburg, Venlo, The Netherlands

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• Tineke A. C. M. van Geel

  * E-mail: tineke.vangeel@maastrichtuniversity.nl

  Affiliations Maastricht University, NUTRIM - School for Nutrition, Toxicology and Metabolism, Maastricht, The Netherlands, Maastricht University, CAPHRI - School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht, The Netherlands, Department of Family Medicine, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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