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FDA Questions Effectiveness of Osteoporosis Drugs

Filled under Fosamax on May 10, 2012 - no comments .

The debate over how long women should use bone density drugs, known as bisphosphonates, for osteoporosis continues especially after the Food & Drug Administration published an analysis of the safety of long term use of bisposphonates, such as Fosamax. The analysis published in the New England Journal of Medicine, reveals the FDA is concerned that the use of bisphosphonates actually contributes to rare but serious adverse events associated with bisphosphonates, such as atypical femur fractures,

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Rare Fractures Linked to Drugs for Weak Bones

Filled under All Postings, Fosamax on February 28, 2011 - no comments .

Osteoprosis Drugs & Femur Fracture National Public Radio (NPR) reported on unique fractures associated with use of osteoporosis drugs.  NPR reported about a rare bone fracture and discussed what happened to Dr. Jennifer Schneider as she was travelling on a New York City subway when the train jolted and she shifted her weight onto her right leg. Suddenly, her thighbone snapped and she collapsed to the floor. “I could hear it and I could feel

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