Which of the following drugs inhibits osteoclastic activity more than osteoblastic activity and has been beneficial in the treatment of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia of malignancy, and Paget's disease?

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The drug that inhibits osteoclastic activity more than osteoblastic activity and has been beneficial in the treatment of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia of malignancy, and Paget's disease is Alendronate. It is a bisphosphonate, the class of drugs that has proved most effective in the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis.

Which of the Following Drugs Inhibits Osteoclastic Activity More Than