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2. Romosozumab - Wikipedia

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   Romosozumab, sold under the brand name Evenity (/ ɪ ˈ v ɛ n ɪ t i / ih-VENN-ih-tee or with the pin-pen merger, / ɪ ˈ v ɪ n ɪ t i / ih-VINN-ih-tee), is a medication used to treat osteoporosis. [7] [8] It has been found to decrease the risk of fractures of the spine. [7] Common side effects include headache, joint pain, and injection site ...

3. Abaloparatide - Wikipedia

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   Abaloparatide, sold under the brand name Tymlos among others, is a parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) analog medication used to treat osteoporosis. [2] It is an anabolic (i.e., bone growing) agent. [4] The most common side effects include hypercalciuria (high calcium levels in the urine) and dizziness. [3]

4. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   A systematic review found that there is insufficient evidence to draw conclusions regarding the effects of TTM-based programs targeting weight loss that included dietary or physical activity interventions, or both (and also combined with other interventions), on sustainable weight loss (one year or longer) in overweight and obese adults.

5. Denosumab - Wikipedia

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   Denosumab, sold under the brand name Prolia among others, is a human monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of osteoporosis, treatment-induced bone loss, metastases to bone, and giant cell tumor of bone. [19] [20] The most common side effects are joint and muscle pain in the arms or legs. [21]

6. Bisphosphonate - Wikipedia

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   Long-term treatment with bisphosphonates produces anti-fracture and bone mineral density effects that persist for 3–5 years after an initial 3–5 years of treatment. [2] The bisphosphonate alendronate reduces the risk of hip, vertebral, and wrist fractures by 35-39%; zoledronate reduces the risk of hip fractures by 38% and of vertebral ...

7. Jejunoileal bypass - Wikipedia

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   Jejunoileal bypass (JIB) was a surgical weight-loss procedure performed for the relief of morbid obesity from the 1950s through the 1970s in which all but 30 cm (12 in) to 45 cm (18 in) of the small bowel were detached and set to the side.

8. Alendronic acid - Wikipedia

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   Common side effects (1 to 10% of patients) include constipation, abdominal pain, nausea, and acid reflux. [4] Use is not recommended during pregnancy or in those with poor kidney function . [ 5 ] Alendronic acid works by decreasing the activity of cells that break down bone.

9. Teriparatide - Wikipedia

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   It is an effective anabolic (promoting bone formation) agent [15] used in the treatment of some forms of osteoporosis. [13] [16] Teriparatide is a recombinant human parathyroid hormone analog (PTH 1-34). [13] It has an identical sequence to the 34 N-terminal amino acids of the 84-amino acid human parathyroid hormone. [13]