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  2. Zoledronic acid - Wikipedia

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    Zoledronic acid is used for the treatment of osteoporosis in men and post-menopausal women at increased risk of fracture. [13] [14] In 2007, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved zoledronic acid for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. [7] [15]

  3. Bisphosphonate - Wikipedia

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    In large studies, women taking bisphosphonates for osteoporosis have had unusual fractures ("bisphosphonate fractures") in the femur (thigh bone) in the shaft (diaphysis or sub-trochanteric region) of the bone, rather than at the femoral neck, which is the most common site of fracture. However, these fractures are rare (12 in 14,195 women ...

  4. Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw - Wikipedia

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    Patients being treated for osteoporosis or non-malignant bone disease with oral bisphosphonates/quarterly or yearly infusions of intravenous bisphosphonates for >5 years; Patients being treated for osteoporosis or non-malignant bone disease with bisphosphonates/denosumab for any length of time as well as being treated with systemic glucocorticoids

  5. Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older ...

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    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a draft recommendation advising against using vitamin D to prevent falls and fractures in people over 60. Pharmacist Katy Dubinsky weighs in.

  6. Discovery and development of bisphosphonates - Wikipedia

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    They are used for the treatment of osteoporosis and other bone disorders that cause bone fragility and diseases where bone resorption is excessive. Osteoporosis is common in post-menopausal women and patients in corticosteroid treatment where biphosphonates have been proven a valuable treatment and also used successfully against Paget's disease ...

  7. 3 ways to minimize your own risk of falling like Pelosi and ...

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    It also offers an opportunity to proactively manage bone health, including testing for and treating any bone loss, weakness or brittleness (i.e., osteopenia and osteoporosis), which commonly ...

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