S3E3: Osteoporosis Flashcards
1
Q
alendronate (fosamax)
A
bisphosphonate
2
Q
risendronate (actonel)
A
bisphosphonate
3
Q
ibandronate (boniva)
A
bisphosphonate
4
Q
zolindronic acid (reclast)
A
bisphosphonate
5
Q
teriparatide (forteo)
A
PTH analog/synthetic
6
Q
raloxifene (Evista)
A
selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)
7
Q
Miacalcin
A
calcitonin
8
Q
1st line tx for osteoporosis
A
bisphosphonate, calcium, vit D
9
Q
Tx for Paget’s
A
bisphosphonate + calcitonin
*Higher dose bisphosphonate than for osteoporosis