Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis medications 
Dual-energy X-ray DEXA DXA 
Bone density Measured areal density in g cm−2 
 T-score the number of standard deviations above or below the mean for a healthy 30-year-old adult of the same sex and ethnicity as the patient 
 Z-score the number of standard deviations above or below the mean for the patient's age, sex and ethnicity 
Normal: T-score ≥ −1.0 
Osteopenia: −2.5 < T-score < −1.0 
Osteoporosis: T-score ≤ −2.5 

骨質疏鬆症的藥物治療 
談骨質疏鬆症及其藥物治療

雙磷酸鹽類 (bisphosphonate)
福善美 Fosamax (alendronate sodium)
骨力強 Aclasta (zoledronic acid)
骨維壯 Bonviva (ibandronate sodium)
 
保骼麗 Prolia (denosumab)

鈣穩錠 Evista (raloxifene)

骨穩 Forteo (teriparatide)

補骨挺疏 Protos (strontium ranelate)