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Diagnostics for Osteoporosis
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Indications for BMD test
woman >65 men>70 woman <65 with clinical Risk factors adults with bone fx >50 adults with chronic illness/conditions anyone being considered for Pharmaco mgt anyone being treated for osteoporosis |
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Management of Osteoporosis
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never too late to treat.
treatable at any stage change lifestyles(avoid smoking,alcohol,excess caffeine) Diet modification Routine Exercise patient education -prevent falls |
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Management of Osteoporosis
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If pre and post menopausal -Take charge ,prepare and act
Bone UP or SEEK HELP and consult |
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Pharmaco- management of Osteoporosis
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First line drugs- Oral Bisphosphonates
action- antiresorption stimulate new bone formation Alendronate (Fosamax) Risedronate (Activia) Ibandronate(Bonivia) Zolindronate Pamidronate SERMS- Raloxefan (estrogenic effects on bone,lipid metabolism and clotting mechanisms) PTH analogs- Teriparatides calcitonin (for moderate OP) |
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Emerging Drugs
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Several EAA drugs- arzoxifene,bazedoxifen,ostepimefine
Strontium Ranelate(Europe only) |