Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a progressive bone disease that’s characterised by a decrease in bone mass and density and that leads to an increased risk of fracture
Specialty Medications for Osteoporosis
Forteo
Website http://www.forteo.com
Patient Support 1-866-436-7836
Prolia
Website http://www.prolia.com/
Patient Support 1-877-4-PROLIA (877-477-6542).
Reclast
Website http://www.pharma.us.novartis.com/products/reclastinjection.shtml
Patient Support 1-888-NOW-NOVA (1-888-669-6682)
Other Resources
National Osteoporosis Foundation
The National Osteoporosis Foundation is dedicated to preventing osteoporosis, promoting strong bones, and
reducing human suffering through education, advocacy and research.
The International Osteoporosis Foundation
IOF functions as a global alliance of patient societies, research organizations, healthcare professionals and international companies working to promote bone, muscle and joint health.
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