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  2. Zoledronic acid - Wikipedia

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    Zoledronic acid. Zoledronic acid, also known as zoledronate and sold under the brand name Zometa among others, [7] by Novartis among others, is a medication used to treat a number of bone diseases. [3] These include osteoporosis, high blood calcium due to cancer, bone breakdown due to cancer, Paget's disease of bone [3] and Duchenne muscular ...

  3. Raloxifene - Wikipedia

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    Raloxifene. Raloxifene, sold under the brand name Evista among others, is a medication used to prevent and treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and those on glucocorticoids. [5] For osteoporosis it is less preferred than bisphosphonates. [5] It is also used to reduce the risk of breast cancer in those at high risk. [5]

  4. Strontium ranelate - Wikipedia

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    Strontium ranelate, a strontium(II) salt of ranelic acid, is a medication for osteoporosis marketed as Protelos or Protos by Servier. Studies indicate it can also slow the course of osteoarthritis of the knee. [1] The drug is unusual in that it both increases deposition of new bone by osteoblasts and reduces the resorption of bone by ...

  5. Romosozumab - Wikipedia

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    Romosozumab, sold under the brand name Evenity, 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 reactions including pain. [7] It may increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and deaths from ...

  6. 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. [1] It is an anabolic (i.e., bone growing) agent. [3] The most common side effects include hypercalciuria (high calcium levels in the urine) and dizziness. [2]

  7. Teriparatide - Wikipedia

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    Teriparatide is a portion of human parathyroid hormone (PTH), amino acid sequence 1 through 34, of the complete molecule (containing 84 amino acids). Endogenous PTH is the primary regulator of calcium and phosphate metabolism in bone and kidney. PTH increases serum calcium, partially accomplishing this by increasing bone resorption.

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