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. 2005 Oct 5;1(35):2266, 2269-71.

[Bisphosphonates and combined treatments osteoporosis]

[Article in French]
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[Bisphosphonates and combined treatments osteoporosis]

[Article in French]
R Rizzoli et al. Rev Med Suisse. .

Abstract

Bisphosphonates are inhibitors of bone resorption, which reduce vertebral and non-vertebral fracture risk. Their efficacity has been shown in controlled trials up to 5 years, and their safety up to ten years. There is no proven benefit of combining two bone resorption inhibitors.

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