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Case Reports
. 1998 Jul;20(4):310-2.

[Treatment of metastatic bone pain with Aredia(Pamidronate)]

[Article in Chinese]
M Jin  1 , B Yang, L Lei
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  • PMID: 10920994
Case Reports

[Treatment of metastatic bone pain with Aredia(Pamidronate)]

[Article in Chinese]
M Jin et al. Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi. 1998 Jul.

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Aredia to relieve pain due to metastatic bone tumor.

Methods: Aredia 60-90 mg in 500 ml 5% glucose or normal saline was given by i.v. infusion. The treatment was repeated at 2-4 week intervals.

Results: Complete relief of pain was observed in 9 patients, partial relief in 13 patients. The treatment was of no effect in 3 patients. The therapeutic effect was achieved in 72.7% of the patients within 2 weeks.

Conclusion: Aredia is a good pain reliever in patients with metastatic cancer of the bone.

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