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Alternatives to Osteoporosis Drugs Bisphosphonates

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One new study says the osteoporosis drugs bisphosphonates may double the risk of esophageal cancer, while another new study says this is not true. Giv...

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Bisphosphonates improve fixation of dental impants in human bones

news-medical.net — “Millions of people have bad teeth replaced with implants. Often following the procedure, they are unable to chew food for up to six months, until the implant has become fixated in the bone. Now, for the first time, a drug coating that has been tested on humans allows titanium screws to adhere to the bone better and faster. The Link-ping researchers behind the method report that the results are good.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Medical News: FDA Panel to Weigh Break from Bisphosphonate Use - in Endocrinology, Osteoporosis from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- A joint FDA advisory committee will meet Friday to discuss the risks associated with long-term use of bisphosphonates and whether a drug holiday would help prevent fractures in patientView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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FDA panel unclear on osteoporosis drug labels - CBS News

cbsnews.com — “Labels on bisphosphonates, a type of medication used to treat and prevent osteoporosis, should further clarify how long patients can take them, an FDA advisory panel voted today.View full resource at cbsnews.com

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FDA advisory panel suggests warning for bisphosphonates but does not specify wording

news-medical.net — “Two independent advisory panels to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday recommended increasing the cautionary language on the product labels of bone-building drugs taken by more than five million women in the United States. They did not however mention the exact words of the safety warnings and did not recommend limiting use of the drugs to a proposed five years. About 11 percent of women 55 and older take the drugs to prevent bone fractures.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Bisphosphonates in management of osteoporosis: an FDA update « THE "NEW" PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK

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Osteoporosis Drugs Carry Serious Risks, FDA Says | ThirdAge

thirdage.com — “Osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates are associated with serious side effects, including osteonecrosis of the jaw and esophageal cancerView full resource at thirdage.com

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Osteoporosis Drug Associated With Serious Side Effects: FDA

ibtimes.com — “Long-term exposure to a class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates is associated with serious side effects, concluded panels to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).View full resource at ibtimes.com

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Bisphosphonate Osteoporosis Drugs: FDA Questions Long-term Effects

ibtimes.com — “Biphosphonates, drugs introduced to the market 16 years ago that treats osteoporosis, need labeling to clarify how long patients should take them as data suggests that efficacy decreases while risk increases after some period, panels to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted on Friday.View full resource at ibtimes.com

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Bisphosphonate Osteoporosis Drugs: FDA Questions Long-term Effects

ibtimes.com — “Biphosphonates, drugs introduced to the market 16 years ago that treats osteoporosis, need labeling to clarify how long patients should take them as data suggests that efficacy decreases while risk increases after some period, panels to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted on Friday.View full resource at ibtimes.com

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Bisphosphonates - New Labeling Data On Long-term Usage Recommended By FDA Advisory Panel - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Bisphosphonates, medications for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis and other bone conditions, should have additional data on their labels on treatment duration, an FDA Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs and the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee (the Panel) recommended. However, the panel did not go as far as advising that specific time limits be included. Approximately 5 million Americans fill bisphosphonates prescriptions annually, and include such branView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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FDA Advisers Call for Revised Labels for Osteoporosis Drugs - MSN Health - Medications

health.msn.com — “Research suggests potential health risks associated with long-term use of bisphosphonatesView full resource at health.msn.com

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FDA panels call for clarification on duration of bisphosphonate use

endocrinetoday.com — “The FDA's Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee and the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee today voted 17-6 to add clarifView full resource at endocrinetoday.com

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FDA reviews safety issues of bisphosphonates for osteoporosis

news-medical.net — “An advisory committee for U.S. Food and Drug Administration meets Friday to review the safety of a popular class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates amid worry that their long-term use could cause rare fractures of the thighbones and affect the jawbone. The committee will evaluate whether women should temporarily stop using the drugs or use them for only a few years.View full resource at news-medical.net

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FDA Committee to Review Osteoporosis Drugs - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee meets Friday to review the safety of a popular class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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FDA Committee to Review Osteoporosis Drugs - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee meets Friday to review the safety of a popular class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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