2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.beem.2014.09.003
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Efficacy and safety of currently marketed anti-osteoporosis medications

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“…Strontium ranelate is an agent currently employed in Europe for the treatment of severe osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, as well as in men [112]. It displays a dual mechanism of action, namely, bone forming and anti-resorptive properties, which lead to short-and long-term reduction in vertebral and non-vertebral fractures, such as hip fractures [84,113].…”
Section: Strontium Ranelate: Effects On Bonementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Strontium ranelate is an agent currently employed in Europe for the treatment of severe osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, as well as in men [112]. It displays a dual mechanism of action, namely, bone forming and anti-resorptive properties, which lead to short-and long-term reduction in vertebral and non-vertebral fractures, such as hip fractures [84,113].…”
Section: Strontium Ranelate: Effects On Bonementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Oral administration of Strontium (Sr) ranelate has shown effectiveness in the prevention of both vertebral and non-vertebral osteoporotic fractures 11, 12 . Unlike other anti-osteoporotic agents widely used in clinical practice, such as bisphosphonates, estrogen, selective estrogen-receptor modulators (SERMs) and calcitonin, which inhibit bone resorption 9 , Sr ranelate also promotes bone formation 1316 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…11-13 Our review found only four studies on the systemic repercussion of local Sr application. While one study reported increased levels of Sr in both urine and blood samples, 34 another showed similar urinary excretion of this element.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…8-10 Nevertheless, the cardiovascular safety of oral Sr ranelate is still a matter of concern as a small but significant increase in non-fatal myocardial infarctions has been reported, 11-13 leading to strict indications and restrictions for its use. 11 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%