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Bisphosphonates, osteoporosis and atypical fractures - latimes.com
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Risk of atypical fractures from bisphosphonates low, researchers say http://lat.ms/jhD90w
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 patient” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: FDA Panel to Weigh Break from Bisphosphonate Use - http://t.co/LRpsHfxK from @medpagetoday #health #medicine
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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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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Osteoporosis News: FDA reviews safety issues of bisphosphonates for osteoporosis: An advisory committee for U.S.... http://t.co/Ytvr8jT
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
Most Recently Shared on September 6, 2011 at 8:34 pm By:
FDA to Review Safety of Osteoporosis Drugs: Popular medications linked to rare thigh fractures and jawbone death. http://t.co/B7gYyni
Drug Recalls - New Evidence on Heightened Risk of Femur Fractures
drugrecalls.com — “Bisphosphonates shown to increase, rather than decrease, fractures related to osteoporosis.” View full resource at drugrecalls.com
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Osteoporosis Drugs & New Evidence on Heightened Risk of Femur Fractures http://j.mp/kNKtvj
Broken Thigh on Osteoporosis Treatment - The People's Pharmacy®
peoplespharmacy.com — “Bisphosphonates and Fracture” View full resource at peoplespharmacy.com
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Broken Thigh on Osteoporosis Treatment - Q. My sister has been on the osteoporosis drugs Fosamax, Forteo and Reclast... http://ow.ly/1cP0NB
Endocrinology Article | Diphosphonates Fractures, Bone Femoral Fractures
mdlinx.com — “Bisphosphonate use and atypical fractures of the femoral shaft” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2011 at 12:47 am By:
Bisphosphonate use and atypical fractures of the femoral shaft: New England Journal of Medicine http://bit.ly/jtKkyK #endo
Study Finds Slight Risk of Rare Fractures From Bone Drugs - Osteoporosis Center - EverydayHealth.com
everydayhealth.com — “Bone-building drugs called bisphosphonates have been linked to rare fractures of the thigh bone, but Swedish researchers report that the risk is so small that most patients needn't worry.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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Do the risks of bone-growth drugs outweigh the benefits? http://ow.ly/4QHOd
Rheumatology Article | Diphosphonates Fractures, Bone Femoral Fractures
mdlinx.com — “Bisphosphonate use and atypical fractures of the femoral shaft” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Bisphosphonate use and atypical fractures of the femoral shaft: New England Journal of Medicine http://bit.ly/jNWEvC #Rheumatology
Bisphosphonates and Atypical Fractures: New Data from Sweden - Women's Health
womens-health.jwatch.org — “A recent population-based study suggested that long-term bisphosphonate use raised risk for atypical femoral fractures involving the subtrochanteric region or shaft (JW Gen Med Mar 3 2011). Now, investigators have reviewed fractures that . . .” View full resource at womens-health.jwatch.org
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A Common Medicine Used To Combat Osteoporosis Can Cause Fractures
medicalnewstoday.com — “Bisphosphonates are a medication that has been administered since the 1990s, which reduces the overall risk of brittleness and incidence of osteoporosis. Bisphosphonates deactivate those cells use” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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A Common Medicine Used To Combat Osteoporosis Can Cause Fractures http://mnt.to/3VtC #bones #orthopedics
Bone building drugs bisphosphonates lead to only a marginally higher risk of fractures: Study
news-medical.net — “According to a new study, nearly 78% of all Swedish women aged 55 years and older who sustained a thigh bone or femur fracture in 2008 had taken bisphosphonates for their osteoporosis. However the authors of the study published in the May 5 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) write that the absolute risk for such breaks is small enough to justify prescribing the drugs.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Medical News: Osteoporosis Drugs Hike Femur Fracture Risk - in Endocrinology, Osteoporosis from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Use of bisphosphonates for osteoporosis increased the risk of femoral shaft fractures by nearly 50-fold in a large Swedish cohort study, but the absolute risk still remained very small, the investigat” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Osteoporosis Drugs increase Atypical Femur Fracture Risk BUT risk very small, Benefits > Risks, from MedPage http://t.co/S2EYByN
Bisphosphonates Worth Taking Despite Tiny Thigh Fracture Risk
medicalnewstoday.com — “Although bisphosphonates are linked to a tiny risk of a rare type of thigh fracture, their benefits are still far greater than their dangers for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, Swedi” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Bisphosphonates Worth Taking Despite Tiny Thigh Fracture Risk http://mnt.to/3Vr4 #healthnews
BONIVA (Ibandronate) drug information from MPR
empr.com — “BONIVA (Ibandronate) drug information for Bone disorders, Osteoporosis~bone metabolism from MPR including side effects, drug interactions, dosing, contraindications and warnings/precautions.” View full resource at empr.com
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MPR News: BONIVA: Warnings/Precautions: atypical fractures. Adverse reactions: atypical fractures. http://bit.ly/gZdsx4
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