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Lower Risk Of Hip Fracture When Osteoporosis Drug Linked With Anti-inflammatory Medication
7 days ago - By Medindia Health
Older patients using medium to high doses of the anti-inflammatory steroid prednisolone, treatment with the osteoporosis drug alendronate was associated with a significantly lower risk of hip fracture
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