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- Observer Today - Other brand-name drugs in this category include Actonel (risedronate) and Boniva (ibandronate), but their generic equivalents are not yet available. All three drugs are approved by the Food and Drug Administration as safe and effective for the ...
- Health and Age.com - A year ago I wrote about the risk of fossy-jaw in people taking medications for osteoporosis - Fosamax®, Actonel®, or Boniva® - to prevent bone fractures. I gave a link to a lawyer's firm that was seeking victims willing to make a claim against ...
- BioPortfolio - There are currently two bisphosphonates in the late-stage development pipeline for osteoporosis, Roche/GSK's Boniva and Novartis's Zometa: Boniva is expected to hit the US market in 2005 and the European market in 2006. Datamonitor predicts ...
- The Ledger - Boniva, a newer bisphosphonate sold by Roche Holding and GlaxoSmithKline, is taken only once a month. Barr Pharmaceuticals said Friday that it planned to introduce its generic version of the basic 70-milligram form of Fosamax on Feb. 6.
- Chiropractic Economics - These drugs are marketed under the names of Actonel, Actonel+Ca, Aredia, Boniva, Didronel, Fosamax, Fosamax+D, Reclast, Skelid, and Zometa. All are prescribed for osteoporosis. According to the FDA, the association between bisphosphonates and ...
- ABC News - The congressional probe focuses on the Lipitor ads, but is likely to examine other spots, such as actress Sally Field's endorsement of the osteoporosis drug Boniva, according to staffers for the House's Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. ...
- American Family Physician - Among the agents included in this class of drugs are alendronate sodium, marketed both as a generic and under the brand name Fosamax; ibandronate sodium, marketed as Boniva; and risedronate sodium, marketed as Actonel. Each of these drugs is ...
- Reuters - The class of drugs, called biophosphonates, include Novartis's Zometa, Aredia and Reclast; and Boniva from Roche and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L: Quote , Profile , Research ). For related news, click on [NOVN.VX-RTRS-LEN] or [ROG.VX-RTRS-LEN] Continued... ...
- Hartford Courant - Other bisphnosphonates include Fosamax and Actonel, tablets taken once a week; and Boniva, a newly approved tablet taken once a month or by injection every three months. The other class of drugs for treating osteoporosis is designed to rebuild bone ...
- Bloomberg - Procter & Gamble Co.'s Actonel and Didronel, Novartis's Aredia and Zometa, Sanofi-Aventis SA's Skelid, and Boniva, sold by Roche Holding AG and GlaxoSmithKline Plc, were also named in the FDA's statement. The agency plans to provide doctors with more ...
- Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - The AHRQ report compared the effectiveness and risks of six bisphosphonates: alendronate (sold as Fosamax), etidronate (Didronel), ibandronate (Boniva), pamidronate (Aredia), risedronate (Actonel) and zoledronic acid (Zometa). The report also looked ...
- Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - The AHRQ report compared the effectiveness and risks of six bisphosphonates: alendronate (sold as Fosamax), etidronate (Didronel), ibandronate (Boniva), pamidronate (Aredia), risedronate (Actonel) and zoledronic acid (Zometa). The report also looked ...
- Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - The AHRQ report compared the effectiveness and risks of six bisphosphonates: alendronate (sold as Fosamax), etidronate (Didronel), ibandronate (Boniva), pamidronate (Aredia), risedronate (Actonel) and zoledronic acid (Zometa). The report also looked ...
- Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - The AHRQ report compared the effectiveness and risks of six bisphosphonates: alendronate (sold as Fosamax), etidronate (Didronel), ibandronate (Boniva), pamidronate (Aredia), risedronate (Actonel) and zoledronic acid (Zometa). The report also looked ...
- Muskogee Daily Phoenix - I take Boniva and was surprised to read a report issued on December 18 about this bone disease. A report issued by the experts at US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) stating that there is no proof that widely used bisphosphonate drugs ...
- HealthCentral.com - How To Use Boniva Oral Read the Patient Information Leaflet before starting this medication and each time you get a refill because new information may be available. Follow the instructions very closely to maximize the amount of drug ...
- Time - There are several FDA approved medications available for preventing or treating bone loss, including the bisphosphonates such as Fosamax, Boniva, Actonel and the once-yearly injectable Reclast. And since a single screen can predict disease so far in ...
- WLTX.com - Boniva Moore of Estill knew the day was coming. But that didn't make it any less lonely when his birthday arrived, and he was stuck on a base in Afghanistan thousands of miles from those he loves. VIDEO [more...] Soldiers Use Kindness to Fight ...
- WLTX.com - (Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanistan) - By late afternoon last Thursday, Sgt. Boniva Moore was counting the minutes. The man from Estill, South Carolina had spent much of his 42nd birthday alone in his room, and he was ready for it to be over. “Today ...
- CNN - Luckily, so have the treatments: from daily calcium supplements to once-a-week pills such as Fosamax and Evista, from the Alora patch to once-a-month Boniva. And now, Reclast -- the first once-a-year medical method of osteoporosis treatment -- has ...
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