ZOLEDRONIC ACID IN THE TREATMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS AND OTHER SKELETAL DISORDERS

The data from a number of clinical trials investigating a once-yearly infusion of5 mg zoledronic acidshow a marked efficacy of this intervention in the treatment of primary and secondary osteoporosis with a combination of fracture risk reduction and prevention of bone loss at key skeletal sites. Rec...

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Main Authors: S Yu Vorotnikova, E A Pigarova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Endocrinology Research Centre 2016-12-01
Series:Остеопороз и остеопатии
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Online Access:https://endojournals.ru/index.php/osteo/article/view/9203
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Summary:The data from a number of clinical trials investigating a once-yearly infusion of5 mg zoledronic acidshow a marked efficacy of this intervention in the treatment of primary and secondary osteoporosis with a combination of fracture risk reduction and prevention of bone loss at key skeletal sites. Recent research studies demonstrate beneficial features of original and generic zoledronic acid for treatment of patients with osteogenesis imperfecta, primary hyperparathyroidism, Paget’s disease of bone,vertebroplasty and dental implantation.
ISSN:2072-2680
2311-0716