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Reclast for osteoporosis?

Posted By: Patty on 2009-04-30
In Reply to: Thanks! - abby

Subject: Reclast for osteoporosis?




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Subject: Patient has osteoporosis and also takes - sm

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Subject: Fosamax is for osteoporosis which I have, and it is taken once weekly.


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Subject: Thank you, all the information I was finding was for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

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Subject: This is just a guess... bisphosphonate? Does the patient have osteoporosis?


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What is the correct way to type osteoporosis T-score numbers?
Subject: What is the correct way to type osteoporosis T-score numbers?

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pt has osteoporosis/osteopenia..Evista & s/l beca-serloxafin 60 mg daily. nm
Subject: pt has osteoporosis/osteopenia..Evista & s/l beca-serloxafin 60 mg daily. nm

thanks for everyone's help.  this is a new doctor with a thick accent, so trying to muddle through on his 1st day.
There's Vivelle for osteoporosis. If you go to drugs.com, you can search medications by conditio
Subject: There's Vivelle for osteoporosis. If you go to drugs.com, you can search medications by condition.

It is a really good reference web site for that.  Try going in and clicking on osteoporosis and see if anything sounds like what is dictated. 
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Subject: Miacalcin is for treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, etc. Men are treated with Miacalcin

for this disorders, maybe not as prevalent as in woman, but it happens.
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