Bone Meds Could Have Side Effects With Bite
August 9th, 2008 by Dentistry News From Medical News Today
Doctors often prescribe bisphosphonates for both osteoporosis as well as certain cancers. And usage has been increasing due to large-scale marketing and advertising to consumers. Taken orally, these medications (such as BonivaВ® or FosamaxВ®) can help promote bone density in women with osteoporosis, and taken intravenously, can help stop the spread of cancer in chemotherapy patients.