Found 11 result(s) FROM 1963 pages containing the term 'raloxifene'.
Thursday Mar 12, 2009
Judge Puts Generic Evista on Hold
A US District Court has put a 10-day hold on Teva Pharmaceuticals' plan to launch a generic version of Eli Lilly's Evista (raloxifene) osteoporosis drug...
Wednesday Jan 21, 2009
FDA Grounds Pfizer's Fablyn Osteoporosis Drug
Pfizer's Fablyn (lasofoxifene) is still on hold as FDA seeks more safety data...
Thursday Jun 05, 2008
Less Osteoporosis Care, More Hip Fractures Seen in Europe vs Other Countries
European doctors are less likely to screen for or treat osteoporosis, and hip fracture rates in Europe are higher than in North America or Australia, according to baseline data from the ongoing Global Longitudinal registry of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW)…
Thursday Apr 10, 2008
Raloxifene Safe for Women With Decreased Kidney Function
The osteoporosis drug raloxifene is safe for women with CKD, effectively promotes bone density, and reduces fractures…
Friday Jan 18, 2008
Bone Experts Slam New UK Limits on Osteoporosis Drugs
Some of the biggest names in osteoporosis have signed on to two papers in Bone that criticize the latest UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) recommendations on drugs for prevention of osteoporotic fractures, in essence charging that the agency gamed its analysis to cut costs for the National Health Service...
Friday Sep 28, 2007
Surprise Data From ASBMR: Keep Antiresorptive Going When Adding Teriparatide
A randomized trial testing whether osteoporosis patients on long-term antiresorptive treatment benefit more from switching to teriparatide or from adding the new drug shows conclusively that it is better to add than to switch...
Friday Jul 28, 2006
Strontium Ranelate Reduces Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
Strontium ranelate significantly reduces the risk of veretebral fractures, increases BMD at all sites and may prevent nonspine fracture in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, a Cochrane Review concludes. ... O'Donnell S, et al. Cochrane Database for Systematic Reviews. 2006, Issue 3.
Thursday Mar 02, 2006
Denosumab Shows Promise in Phase II Study of Bone Mineral Density
Twice yearly injections of denosumab (previously known as AMG 162) significantly increased bone mineral density in the total hip, lumbar spine, distal 1/3 radius, and total body of postmenopausal women compared with placebo... McClung MR, et al. N Engl J Med. 2006;354:821-831.
Thursday Jan 05, 2006
New Study Suggests Raloxifene May Benefit Women with Knee Osteoarthritis
A recent study of women with knee osteoarthritis (OA) found that treatment with raloxifene resulted in a statistically significant decrease in the excretion of key markers of cartilage degradation, pointing to the potential curative effect of this agent and long-term improved outcomes for patients with knee OA... Daniluk S, et al. Presented at: 10th World Congress of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI); December 8–11, 2005; Boston, Mass. Abstract P67.
Monday May 02, 2005
Vitamin D and Calcium May Not Be Effective for Preventing Fractures
Taken together, two studies suggest an earlier role for antiresorptive drugs in fracture prevention...Grant AM, Anderson FH. Lancet. April 28, 2005; [Epub ahead of print].
Wednesday Nov 24, 2004
Gender Bias May Exist in the Recognition and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Men
Although men have higher vertebral fracture rates than women, they may not get screening and treatment for osteoporosis as often or as early... Sawka AM, et al. J Rheumatol. 2004;31:1993-1995.
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