FDA Urges Caution Over Long-Term Use of Bone-Density Drugs
Clip: 5/10/2012 | 6m 32s
FDA Urges Caution Over Long-Term Use of Bone-Density-Building Drugs
Millions of women grapple with whether to take bone-density-building drugs to treat or prevent osteoporosis, but the FDA this week warned that long-term use of bisphosphonates can lead to rare fractures and side effects. Margaret Warner and Maine Medical Center's Dr. Clifford Rosen discuss the risks outlined by the FDA.
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FDA Urges Caution Over Long-Term Use of Bone-Density Drugs
Clip: 5/10/2012 | 6m 32s
Millions of women grapple with whether to take bone-density-building drugs to treat or prevent osteoporosis, but the FDA this week warned that long-term use of bisphosphonates can lead to rare fractures and side effects. Margaret Warner and Maine Medical Center's Dr. Clifford Rosen discuss the risks outlined by the FDA.
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