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Comparison Table: Some Drugs for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis (online only)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jul 08, 2024 (Issue 1706)
Alendronate – generic
Fosamax (Organon)
5, 10, 35, 70 mg tabs;
70 mg/75 mL oral soln
70 mg tabs
35 mg PO ...
View the Comparison Table: Some Drugs for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Jul 8;66(1706):e112-4 doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1706b | Show Introduction Hide Introduction
Drugs for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jul 08, 2024 (Issue 1706)
treatment for
postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Alendronate – Oral alendronate (Fosamax, and others)
is FDA ...
Pharmacologic treatment is recommended for
postmenopausal women who have bone density
T-scores (standard deviations from normal mean
values in the spine, femoral neck, total hip, or distal
radius) of -2.5 or below, T-scores between -1.0 and
-2.5 with a history of fragility (low-trauma) fracture
of the hip or spine, or T-scores between -1.0 and
-2.5 with a FRAX 10-year probability of ≥3% for hip
fracture or ≥20% for major osteoporotic fracture.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Jul 8;66(1706):105-12 doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1706a | Show Introduction Hide Introduction