With lung cancer, a 2015 study found that compared with Zometa, denosumab reduced the risk of a fracture by 17%. It also appears to delay the development of bone metastases, reduce skeletal tumor ...

There is also the once-a-year injection drug, zoledronic acid (Reclast, Zometa). But research has found that bisphosphonates offer only modest benefits in building bone and preventing fractures.

Severe bone, joint, muscle pain may occur. Discontinue use if severe symptoms develop. Osteonecrosis of the jaw has been reported. Atypical femur fractures have been reported. Evaluate new thigh ...

Osteoporosis is a disabling skeletal disorder that is characterized by decreased bone strength, predisposing patients to increased risk of bone fracture ... class include Zometa/Aclasta ...

Xgeva (denosumab) has already been approved to treat fractures in patients with multiple myeloma without bone metases ... of Novartis’ older rival Zometa (zoledronic acid) and could itself ...

The former Olympic gymnast took to social media to reveal she was back in the chemo suite for a Zometa bone injection. This is a treatment she regularly receives to help protect her bones from ...

Zoledronic acid is a potent, new-generation bisphosphonate indicated for the treatment of documented bone metastasis in patients with solid tumors and bone lesions associated with multiple myeloma.

The ex-Olympic gymnast and broadcaster revealed on social media that she was undergoing another round of chemotherapy-related treatment for a Zometa bone injection, which is part of her regular ...