Lecture 41+42: Osteoporosis Flashcards

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Action of Drug therapies for Osteopororsis

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-ensure adequate Ca and Vit D
-antiresorptive action
-anabolic action

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Romosozumab

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-sclerostin inhibitor
-antiresorptive action AND anabolic action
-drug therapy for osteoporosis

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Antiresorptive action

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-inhibits bone resorption
-maintain/inc bone mass
-reduce fracture risk

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Drug therapies with antiresorptive action

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-romosozumab*
-bisphosphonates
-SERMs
-calcitonin
-Estrogen replacement therapy (ERT)
-RANK ligand inhibitor

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Anabolic action of osteoporosis drug therapy

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-stimulate bone formation
-inc bone mass
-reduce frac risk

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Osteoporosis drug therapies with anabolic action

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-Romosozumab*
-Parathyroid hormones (teriparatide, abaloparatide)

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Bisphonates products

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-Alendronate (Fosamax)
-Risedronate (Actonel)
-Ibandronate (Boniva)
-Zoledronic acid (Reclast)

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Bisphonates use

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-treatment/prevention of POSTmenopausal osteoporosis
-treatment of osteoporosis to inc bone mass in males
-treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in males and females

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Bisphosphonates contraindications

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-hypocalcemia
-renal insufficiency
-esophageal abnormalities (except IV formulations)
-inability to sit/stand for at least 30 min (at least 60 min)
-avoid alendronate oral solution in patients at risk for aspiration
-avoid oral after bariatic surgery
-pregnancy or breast feeding (IV zoledronic acid)

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Absorption of Bisphosphates

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-reduced w coffe/joice
-reduced before breakfast
-reduced taken during breakfast

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Metabolism of Bisphosphates

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-does not affect hepatic CYP 450 system

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Elimination of Bisphosphates

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-50% bone
-50% renal
->10 year half life in bone

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Adverse effects of oral bisphosphonates

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-esophogeal irritation/ulceration
-ab pain
-musculoskeletal pain
-headache
-nausea
-thigh fracture
-occular inflammation
-aFib
-esophogeal cancer?
-osteonecrosis of the jaw

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Osteonecrosis of the jaw

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-necrotic maxillary bone and sequestrum formation

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Bisphosphonates counseling

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-must be taken on empty stomach 1st thing in the morning
-take delayed release after breakfast
-Full glass of water for tablet
-do not lie down at least 30 minutes after ingestion and until after first food of day (60 min for ibandronate)
-wait at least 30 min before eating, drinking, taking other meds (60 for ibandronate)
-avoid minaeral water w high calcium
-do NOT chew

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discontinue bisphosphonate use if

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-dysphagia (trouble swallowing)
-odynophagia (painful swallowing)
-retrosternal pain
-heartburn

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Oral Bisphosphonate drug interations

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-chelates w multivalent cations (Al, Ca, Fe, Mg)
-antacids
-mineral supplements
-vitamins
-osmotic laxatives (not magaldrate or sodium bicarbonate tho

-also inc GI side effects w NSAIDs

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Bisphosphonate dosing

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Menopausal Hormone Therapy for osteoporosis recommended for

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-prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis for women with SIGNIFICANT RISK

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SERMs for osteoporosis

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-Raloxifene
-Bazedoxifene + conjugated estrogens

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Raloxifene use

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-SERM
-prevent/treat postmenopausal osteoporosis
-breast cancer prophylaxis for postmenopausal women at high risk

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Bazedoxifene + conjugated estrogen (Duavee) use

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-SERM
-prevention of osteoporosis in women w a UTERUS

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SERM contraindications

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-active or past history of venous thromboembolic events
-pregnancy/lactating

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Raloxifene BLACK BOX warning

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-inc risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
-inc risk of stroke

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Raloxifene common side effects

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-host flashes
-leg cramps
-weight gain
-peripheral edema

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SERM mech of action on hypothalamus

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-act as antiestrogens
-disrupts thermoregulation
=hot flashes

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27
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SERM doses

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slide 24

28
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Salmon-calcitonin use

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-TREAT postmenopausal osteoporosis in women >5years menopause

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salmon-calcitonin analgesic effects

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-acute and chronic pain associated with vertebral fracture
-not shown to reduce pain in other instances

30
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Calcitonin dosing

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-200 units in ONE nostril qd
-100 units SQ/IM qd

31
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salmon-calcitonin intranasal side effects

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-rhinitis
-epistaxis
-dryness
-nasal irritation
-inc cancer risk (prostate and liver)

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Subcutaneous salmon-calcitonin side effects

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-Flushing (vasomotor sx)
-Nausea
-Rash
-Allergic reaction

33
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RANK ligand inhbitor drug

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Denosumab

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Denosumab use

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-TREAT osteoporosis in MEN and postmenopausal women at HIGH risk
-treat bone loss in women w breast cancer on aromatase inhibitor therapies
-failed or intolerant to other therapy
-Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in men and women

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Denosumab contraindication

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-HYPOcalcemia

36
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Denosumab rebound effect

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-inc risk of vertebral fracture after discontinuation of denosumab

37
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CONSIDER INDEFINATE TREATMENT OF BLANK

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SLIDE 32

38
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NEED CAREFUL STRATEGY CONSIDER BLANK

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SLIDE 32

39
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Denosumab common side effects

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-back pain
-high cholesterol
-musculoskeletal pain
-bladder infection, uti

40
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denosumab serious side effects

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-dermatitis, cellulitis, rash eczema
-hypocalcemia
-serious infections
-osteonecrosis of the jaw
-Atypical femur fractures
-Hearing Loss?
-Deafness?

41
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Denosumab dosing

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-60 mg SQ every 6 months
-admin in office
-$4K/year

42
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Parathyroid hormone drugs

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-Teriparatide
-Abaloparatide

43
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Parathyroid hormone use

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-TREAT postmenopausal women w HIGH risk of fractures
-inc bone mass in MEN w osteoporosis
-glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in men and women (teriparatide only)

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High risk candidates for parathyroid hormone therapy

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-hist of osteoporotic fracture
-multiple risk factors for fracture
-extremely low BMD (T-score below -3.5) w/o fragility fracture)
-failer/intolerant to other osteoporosis therapy

45
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Black Box warning of parathyroid hormones

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-inc incidence of osteosarcoma (bone tumor)

46
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Contradindication od parathyoid hromones

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-pts w higher risk of osteosarcoma
-Paget’s disease of bone
-unexplained elevations of alkaline phosphatase
-Pts w open epiphyses (head of bone)
-prioir radition therapy involving skeleton
-bone metastases
-hist of skeletal malignancies
-metabolic bone diseases other than osteoporosis
-pre-existing hyper calcemia

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Parathyroid hormone adverse effects

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-dizzinees
-orthostatic hypotension (lay down during admin)
-nausea
-leg cramps
-arthralgias (joint pain)
-hypercalciuria
-hypercalcemia (dec Ca intake or change to QOD dose)

48
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TeriPARAtide (parathyroid hormone) dosing

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-20 mcg SQ daily
-2 years max duration (allow repeat if appropriate)
-28 days discard

49
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AbaloPARAtide (parathyroid hormone) doing

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-80 mcg SQ daily
-18 month max duration
-30 days discard

50
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Other parathyroid hormone condiserations

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-subsequent resorptive agent
- extensive pt education
-must refrigerate 36-46F
-must discard after 1st use
-expensive

51
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AACE TREATMENT CONDISERATIONS

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SLIDE 43!!

52
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Monoclonal anti-sclerostin antibody drug

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Romososzumab

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Romosozumab (Evenity) use

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-TREAT osteporosis in POSTmenopausal women at HIGH risk of fracture
-hist of fracture
-low BMD
-failed/intolerant osteoporosis therapy

54
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Romosozumab (evenity) contraindications

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-Uncorrected Hypocalcemia

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Discontinuation of romosozumab results in

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-bone loss
-return of pre-treatment BMD levels

56
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When discontinuing, Romosozumab,

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-consider subsequent treatment w bisphosphonate or denosumab

57
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Romosozumab Black box warning

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-inc risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death

58
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Romosozumab adverse effects

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-headache
-hypocalcemia
-arthralgias (joint pain)
-injection site reactions

59
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Romosozumab dosing

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-210mg as 2 injections SQ monthly

60
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Romosozumab considerations

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-12 month max duration
-extensive pt education
-must refrigerate 36-46F
-must discard after 30 days

61
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Which drugs should be carefully administered to patients w chronic kidney disease

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-Alendronate
-Risendronate
-Ibandronate
-Denosumab
-Raloxifene/Bazedozifene
-Teriparatide

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Which drugs ware contraindicated in pts w chronic kidney disease w GFR < 35

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-Alendronate
-Risendronate
-Ibandronate

63
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Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis should be treated

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aggressively esp in high risk pts

64
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Monitoring Treatment

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-assess BMD changes w DXA
-look for stable/inc BMD and no new fractures
-renal, calcium, vit D tests every 1-2 years
-duration of therapy needs to be individualized

65
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Consider stopping oral bisphophonate after

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5 years

66
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consider stopping IV bisphosphonate after

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3 years

67
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High-risk patients benefit from

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longer treatments