Aricept is the brand name under which Pfizer markets Donepezil, which is basically a reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. Aricept is mainly used for the treatment of all stages of Alzheimer’s di… more →
Canada Doctorwrote 1 month ago: Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones have weakened and are more likely to break. Fractures fro … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Fosamax is a member of the nitrogenous bisphosphonate family of drugs used for chemotherapy. It is c … more →
wrote 2 months ago: What did the Rolling Stones say, “you can’t always get what you want”. Americans w … more →
wrote 2 months ago: For women who stop taking bisphosphonates, the bone remodeling process is suppressed for at least 6 … more →
wrote 2 months ago: One of the most common treatments for osteoporosis is an antiresorptive agent, such as bisphosphonat … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Actonel is one of the best drugs for the management of bone disorders like osteoporosis. Many patien … more →
wrote 10 months ago: People are getting all steamed up over Health Care. What we really need to get steamed up about is H … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Lupus and Bone Loss Coping with Lupus: Women with lupus are at increased risk for loss of bone mass … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I have been treating this woman in her mid-fifties who is hardly 120 pounds, she is about 5 feet 4 i … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Medications in a class of drugs called bisphosphonates, which are often used to increase bone densit … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Hey Doc… I am a 55 year old woman and recently had a bone density exam. My doctor told me I have ost … more →
wrote 1 year ago: People who suffer a rare type of fracture of the thigh bone while taking bone-building drugs known a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Health Canada has issued a warning that some Osteoporosis Drugs are linked to a slightly higher risk … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Fosamax (alendronate), Actonel (risedronate), Reclast (zoledronic acid) and Boniva (ibandronate) are … more →
wrote 1 year ago: But Not In A Good Way. USA Today: A popular group of drugs used to slow bone loss may be putting s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: First, a trip down memory lane on the use of bone drugs for the prevention of hip fractures. It is n … more →
wrote 1 year ago: On September 9, 2011 two independent advisory panels to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recom … more →
wrote 1 year ago: To file under “Beware of Blockbuster Drugs.” See previous post entitled rugs causi … more →
wrote 1 year ago: MIAMI (CBS4) – A common drug which many older women take to protect against bone loss and the … more →