The melting point (or, rarely, liquefaction point) of a solid is the temperature at which it changes state from solid to liquid at atmospheric pressure.At the melting point the solid and liquid phase exist in equilibrium.he melting point (or, rarely, liquefaction point) of a solid is the temperature at which it changes state from solid to liquid at atmospheric pressure.
Alendronate (Fosamax, Fosamax Plus D, and generic), the first bisphosphonate approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis, came on the market in 1995 and proved to be a moneymaker, bringing in nearly $3.2 billion in 2005.
Alternative prescription therapies for osteoporosis may include Evista (tablets with estrogen-like action), Forteo (an injectable form of synthetic parathyroid hormone), and Calcitonin (a nasal spray or injectable form of a hormone involved in calcium metabolism).