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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. Teriparatide - Wikipedia

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    Teriparatide was approved for medical use in the United States in 1987. [13] [26] Teriparatide (Forteo) was approved by the FDA in November 2002, for the treatment of osteoporosis in men and postmenopausal women who are at high risk for having a fracture. [27]

  4. Ibandronic acid - Wikipedia

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    In May 2003, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ibandronate as a daily treatment for post-menopausal osteoporosis. [medical citation needed] The basis for this approval was a three-year, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial women with post-menopausal osteoporosis.

  5. Bazedoxifene - Wikipedia

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    Bazedoxifene, used as bazedoxifene acetate, is a medication for bone problems and possibly (pending more study) for cancer. [2] It is a third-generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM). [3] Since late 2013 it has had U.S. FDA approval for bazedoxifene as part of the combination drug Duavee in the prevention (not treatment) of ...

  6. Alendronic acid - Wikipedia

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    Alendronic acid. Alendronic acid, sold under the brand name Fosamax among others, is a bisphosphonate medication used to treat osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone. [3] It is taken by mouth. [3] Use is often recommended together with vitamin D, calcium supplementation, and lifestyle changes. [3]

  7. Denosumab - Wikipedia

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    Denosumab. Denosumab, sold under the brand names Prolia and Xgeva 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. [9][10] Denosumab is contraindicated in people with low blood calcium levels. The most common side effects are joint ...

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