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You are here: Home / Articles / FDA Approves Denosumab for Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis

FDA Approves Denosumab for Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis

June 11, 2018 • By Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP

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  1. Amgen Inc. News release: FDA approves Prolia (denosumab) for glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis. 2018 May 15.
  2. Saag KG, Wagman RB, Geusens P, et al. Denosumab versus risedronate in glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, active-controlled, double-dummy, non-inferiority study. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2018 Apr 6. pii: S2213-8587(18)30075-5. [Epub ahead of print]

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Filed Under: Conditions, Drug Updates Tagged With: denosumab, FDA, Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, osteoporosis treatments, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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