Bisphosphonate drug holidays: Can we recommend currently?

Bisphosphonates (BP) are the mainstay of treatment for osteoporosis. Subtrochanteric or diaphyseal fractures have been reported with long term use of BP, which raised world-wide debate on two aspects, i.e., for how long the BP is to be given and potential advantages/role of BP drug holidays. BP accu...

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Main Authors: Vishal R Tandon, Sudhaa Sharma, Annil Mahajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Mid-Life Health
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Online Access:http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2014;volume=5;issue=3;spage=111;epage=114;aulast=Tandon