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Review of once-monthly oral ibandronate and the use thereof

T De Villiers, M Davey, B Cassim, W De Lange
South African Family Practice | Vol 59, No 4 : July/August| a4728 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v59i4.4728 | ©
Submitted: 07 August 2017 | Published:

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T De Villiers,, South Africa
M Davey,, South Africa
B Cassim,, South Africa
W De Lange,, South Africa

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Abstract

An advisory board meeting of key opinion leaders was held in 2015 to discuss the clinical data on oral ibandronate in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Boniva 150 mg (ibandronate) oral once-monthly is indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, in order to reduce the risk of vertebral fractures.1

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oral ibandronate

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