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2. 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.

3. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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   Romosozumab (sold under the brand name Evenity) is a monoclonal antibody against sclerostin. Romosozumab is usually reserved for patients with very high fracture risk and is the only available drug therapy for osteoporosis that leads to simultaneous inhibition of bone resorption together with an anabolic effect. [169] [170]

4. Bisphosphonate - Wikipedia

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   Bisphosphonates are a class of drugs that prevent the loss of bone density, used to treat osteoporosis and similar diseases. They are the most commonly prescribed drugs used to treat osteoporosis. [ 1] They are called bisphosphonates because they have two phosphonate ( PO (OH) 2) groups.

5. 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).

6. 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 ...

7. 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 ...