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menopause Flashcards

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therapeutic actions biphosphonates

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postmenopausal osteoporosis

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mechanism of action biphosphonates

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decreases fracture rate and increases bone mineral density due to the binding of biphosphonates to mineralised bone.
powerful suppressors of osteoclastic-mediated bone erosion and resorption.

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adverse effects biphosphonates

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headache
rash
osteomalacia (softening of bones)

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contraindications biphosphonates

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osteomalacia (softening of bones)

pregnancy

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drug interaction biphosphonates

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NSAIDS (non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs)

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