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Osteoporosis & Bone Health | Last Active: Apr 4, 2023 | Replies (25)Comment receiving replies
After breaking a bone in my back due to Osteoporosis, my doctor put me on Prolia. Vi have been on Prolia for three years and have not broken any bones. Apparently, the worst side effect of the drug is Necrosis of the jaw which scares the heck out of me that I might get that. Is there anyone out there that is on Prolia? If so, please tell me how you are doing. Thank you.
Yvie
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Hello, @yvie, I subscribe to a newsletter Worst Pills, Best Pills, and just saw this post yesterday. You may be able to find out more information at the FDA website or by Googling.
News Brief: FDA Warns That Osteoporosis Drug May Be Linked to Severe Hypocalcemia in Certain Patients
Worst Pills, Best Pills Newsletter article April, 2023
Denosumab (PROLIA) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2010 to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women with an increased risk of fractures. Public Citizen’s Health Research Group petitioned the FDA for a black-box warning in the product labeling for this drug[1] and also has designated it as Do Not Use because its serious risks (including hypersensitivity reactions, increased risk of serious infections, adverse skin reactions, and risk of multiple vertebral fractures...