Medicines labeled for the same conditions
Alternatives to bazedoxifene and estrogens conjugated
8 other medicines are given the same way (oral) and in the same FDA class as bazedoxifene and estrogens conjugated or labeled mainly for the same use (osteoporosis); 4 are in its class, estrogen agonist/antagonists: estradiol, ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone, raloxifene and estradiol and norethindrone; the others include 3 bisphosphonates and 1 vitamin d (FDA labels read October 8, 2026). In the same class, the lowest pharmacy cost is $0.0635 per estradiol 1 mg tablet (what pharmacies paid in the NADAC survey; strengths differ).
Which medicines are labeled for the same conditions as bazedoxifene and estrogens conjugated?
Osteoporosis lists all 16 medicines labeled for it, by any route. Each row shows the conditions both labels name. They are listed as public records, not as substitutes: whether one can replace another depends on the person and is a prescriber's decision.
| Medicine and FDA class | Shared indication | Generic labelers (oral) | Pharmacy cost | Boxed warning | Shortage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazedoxifene and estrogens conjugatedestrogen agonist/antagonist | this medicine | none listed | $6.48 per tablet 0.45-20 mg tablet | Yes | No current entry |
| Estradiolestrogen · same class | Osteoporosis | 21 labelers | $0.0635 per tablet 1 mg tablet | Yes | No current entry |
| Ethinyl estradiol and norethindroneestrogen · same class | Osteoporosis | 15 labelers | $0.181 per tablet 21 1-20 tablet | Yes | No current entry |
| Raloxifeneestrogen agonist/antagonist · same class | Osteoporosis | 17 labelers | $0.223 per tablet 60 mg tablet | Yes | No current entry |
| Estradiol and norethindroneestrogen · same class | Osteoporosis | 7 labelers | $0.802 per tablet 0.5-0.1 mg tablet | Yes | No current entry |
| Alendronatebisphosphonate | Osteoporosis | 16 labelers | $0.256 per tablet 70 mg tablet | No | No current entry |
| Risedronatebisphosphonate | Osteoporosis | 8 labelers | $12.91 per tablet 150 mg tablet | No | No current entry |
| Ibandronatebisphosphonate | Osteoporosis | 6 labelers | $2.68 per tablet 150 mg tablet | No | No current entry |
| Alendronate and cholecalciferolvitamin d | Osteoporosis | none listed | $52.51 per unit 70 mg-5600 unit | No | No current entry |
Source: FDA drug labels (indications) via openFDA; FDA NDC Directory; CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What do pharmacies pay for each?
The headline NADAC price per unit of each medicine's most widely listed form; strengths differ, so compare like with like on each record.
Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price
What next?
- Bazedoxifene and estrogens conjugated: the full record
- label, generics, price, shortages, recalls