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2. Calcilytic - Wikipedia

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   Consequently, these drugs have been researched for the treatment of osteoporosis, [2] [3] [4] though with only limited success. [5] More recent research has suggested a number of additional applications for these drugs, such as hyperresponsiveness and inflammation in allergic asthma. [6] [7] [8] [9]

3. 5 Ways Your Calcium Supplement May Interact with Medications ...

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   Calcium supplements may be a bonus for bone health. But if you’re taking these medications, your supplement might backfire. Calcium supplements may be a bonus for bone health. But if you’re ...

4. Calcium supplement - Wikipedia

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   Unlike calcium carbonate, calcium gluconate does not require stomach acid for absorption, making it suitable for individuals with low stomach acid production or those taking acid-reducing medications. Calcium gluconate is commonly used in emergency medicine to treat conditions like hypocalcemia (low calcium levels) and hyperkalemia (high ...

5. Bisphosphonate - Wikipedia

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   Bisphosphonates are used to treat osteoporosis, osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of the bone), bone metastasis (with or without hypercalcemia), multiple myeloma, and other conditions involving fragile, breakable bone. In osteoporosis and Paget's, the most popular first-line bisphosphonate drugs are alendronate and risedronate.

6. Calcium/cholecalciferol - Wikipedia

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   It is used to prevent and treat lack of calcium and vitamin D in the elderly, as well for osteoporosis in combination with other medications. [1] [2] In 2022, the combination, calcium/vitamin D was the 246th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1 million prescriptions. [3] [4]

7. Alendronic acid - Wikipedia

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   Alendronic acid, sold under the brand name Fosamax among others, is a bisphosphonate medication used to treat osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone. [4] It is taken by mouth. [4] Use is often recommended together with vitamin D, calcium supplementation, and lifestyle changes. [4]