Generic Didronel is used for treating adults with Paget disease, and preventing and treating abnormal bone growth following hip replacement surgery or spinal cord injury.
Generic Estrace is used for treating conditions due to menopause (eg, hot flashes; vaginal itching, burning, or dryness), treating vulval or vaginal atrophy, and preventing osteoporosis (brittle bones). It is also used for estrogen replacement therapy after failure of the ovaries and to relieve the symptoms of breast cancer.
Generic Evista is used for treating and preventing osteoporosis (bone thinning) in women who are past menopause. It is also used to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in certain women who are past menopause.
Generic Premarin is used for treating certain symptoms of menopause (eg, hot flashes, vaginal dryness or itching). It is used to prevent osteoporosis (weak bones) after menopause in certain patients. It is also used in certain patients to treat low estrogen levels, prostate cancer or breast cancer.
Some Osteoporosis May Be Due To An Autoimmune Disorder - Press Dispensary (press release)
Some Osteoporosis May Be Due To An Autoimmune DisorderPress Dispensary (press release)According to a recent study by specialists from the University of Edinburgh and University of East Anglia, UK, screening patients for a particular type of antibody may be key to identifying those who have a form of severe osteoporosis due to an .
Bone drugs linked to rare thigh fractures - Fox News
KSBY San Luis Obispo NewsBone drugs linked to rare thigh fracturesFox NewsWidely used osteoporosis drugs such as Fosamax and Actonel significantly raise the risk for a rare but serious thigh fracture and that risk rises the longer patients take the medicines, a new study found.
Osteoporosis drugs and dental treatment - Palm Beach Post
Palm Beach PostOsteoporosis drugs and dental treatmentPalm Beach PostQuestion: Is it true you can loose part of your jawbone if you have dental work done while taking drugs for osteoporosis? Answer: Some new conclusions have been reached concerning the taking of bisphosphonate drugs such as Boniva, Fosamax, Actonel, .
Bone disease in males - CBS42
Bone disease in malesCBS42Now, a new study says male patients with pulmonary disease have a higher prevalence of osteopenia/osteoporosis.
Heavy Coffee Consumption Doesn't Increase Risk of Broken Bones - Press Dispensary (press release)
Heavy Coffee Consumption Doesn't Increase Risk of Broken BonesPress Dispensary (press release)A research project entitled 'Coffee Consumption in Relation to Osteoporotic Fracture Risk and Bone Mineral Density: a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study', shows that drinking four cups of coffee or more a day makes little difference to bone mineral .
