Postmenopausal osteoporosis

Postmenopausal osteoporosis

Definition

Metabolic disorder associated with fractures of the femoral neck, vertebrae, and distal forearm. It occurs commonly in women within 15-20 years after menopause, and is caused by factors associated with menopause including estrogen deficiency.

Also identified as

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Bazedoxifene may prevent MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Esterified Estrogens may prevent MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Estradiol may prevent MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Estropipate may prevent MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Ethinyl Estradiol may prevent MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Raloxifene may prevent MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Abaloparatide may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Calcium Acetate may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Calcium Carbonate may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Calcium Citrate may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Calcium Gluconate may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Denosumab may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Raloxifene may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Romosozumab may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Teriparatide may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)