Advantages of using denosumab for osteoporosis

Today the arsenal of general practitioner includes a sufficient number of effective drugs for osteoporosis therapy. According to recent recommendations of Russian Association on Osteoporosis, apart from nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates and strontium ranelate, denosumab is also considered a first...

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Published in:Медицинский совет
Main Authors: O. B. Ershova, A. V. Nazarova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Remedium Group LLC 2013-12-01
Subjects:
остеопороз
бисфосфонаты
хроническая почечная недостаточность
osteoporosis
bisphosphonates
chronic renal failure
Online Access:https://www.med-sovet.pro/jour/article/view/893
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Summary:Today the arsenal of general practitioner includes a sufficient number of effective drugs for osteoporosis therapy. According to recent recommendations of Russian Association on Osteoporosis, apart from nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates and strontium ranelate, denosumab is also considered a first choice drug for the treatment of osteoporosis. Its clinical efficiency in reducing the risk of (extra)vertebral fractures is proved by long-term multicentre trials.
ISSN:2079-701X
2658-5790

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