Treatment or medication of osteoporosis and other bone diseases consist of various kinds of drugs (bisphosphonates / bisphosphonates, estrogen therapy, selective estrogen receptor modulators or SERMs) and calcium and vitamin D intake is adequate. Other than that of course there are numbers of alternative medication to help these drugs more effective absorb in patients body.

Medication for osteoporosis should demonstrate the ability to protect and increase bone mass also maintain bone quality in order to reduce the risk of bone fractures. Some drugs increase bone thickness or slow the speed of bone removal.

Bisphosphonates Group
Oral bisphosphonate for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women in particular, should be taken once a week or once a month the first time in the morning on an empty stomach to avoid interactions with food. Bisfosfonat can prevent damage to the bone, maintaining bone mass and increase bone density in the back and pelvis, reducing the risk of fractures.

Class of bisphosphonates is Risedronate, Alendronate, pamidronate, Clodronate, Zoledronate (Zoledronic acid), Acid Ibandronate. Alendronate works to:
1. reduce the rate of bone resorption in postmenopausal women
2. Increasing bone mass in the spine and pelvis
3. reduce the incidence of fractures.

Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM)
While hormone replacement therapy using estrogen in postmenopausal women, effectively reduces bone turnover and slow loss of bone mass. But long-term administration of estrogen associated with an increased risk of malignancy in the uterus and breast. So now as an alternative to estrogen is a class of drugs called SERMs (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator). The drug is efficacious increase bone mass but has no negative effects of estrogen, SERMs are drugs known as Raloxifene.

Vitamin D metabolites
Now this has been produced metabolite of vitamin D is calcitriol and alpha kalsidol. These metabolites are able to reduce the risk of fractures due to osteoporosis.

calcitonin
Calcitonin is recommended to be given to people suffering from spinal fractures are accompanied by pain. These drugs can be administered in the form of an injection or nasal spray. Salmon Calcitonin is licensed for the treatment of osteoporosis. The preparation is in an injectable form. The dose recommendation is 100 IU a day, mixed with 600 mg calcium and 400 IU of vitamin D. Calcitonin suppress the action of osteoclasts and inhibit their spending.

strontium ranelate
Strontium ranelate increased bone formation such as osteoblast precursors and manufacture of collagen, reduce bone resorption by decreasing osteoclast activity. The result is a balance of bone turnover in the process of bone formation. Based on the results of clinical trials, strontium ranelate shown to decrease vertebral fractures by 41% for 3 years.

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