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  2. Bone-building drug coming for post-menopause women - AOL

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    The new drug is "a very well-tolerated treatment" for most people, according to Dr Nicky Peel, a clinical trustee at the Royal Osteoporosis Society and metabolic bone physician based in Sheffield.

  3. 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. [ 8][ 9] Denosumab is contraindicated in people with low blood calcium levels.

  4. First osteoporosis drug of its kind for more than a ... - AOL

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    The drug is one of only two treatments that help to promote bone formation, and the first to reduce bone loss at the same time. First osteoporosis drug of its kind for more than a decade approved ...

  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. Lasofoxifene - Wikipedia

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    Lasofoxifene, sold under the brand name Fablyn, is a nonsteroidal selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) which is marketed by Pfizer in Lithuania and Portugal for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and for the treatment of vaginal atrophy, [ 1][ 2] and the result of an exclusive research collaboration with Ligand Pharmaceuticals ...

  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.

  8. 24 Things You Really to Know About Osteoporosis ... - AOL

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    Osteoporosis is caused by bone loss. Most often, the reason for bone loss is very low levels of the hormone estrogen. Estrogen plays an important role in building and maintaining your bones. The ...

  9. Zoledronic acid - Wikipedia

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    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 dystrophy (DMD).

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