在COVID-19大流行期间,按时服用德诺苏马布的剂量迅速恢复,但仍然低于最佳水平

Anna M Rzepka1, Angela M Cheung2,3, Sandra Kim1,4

  • 1Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3M2, Canada.

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|April 16, 2024
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概括

随着COVID-19的流行,骨质疏松症的正确时间的denosumab (骨密度药物) 治疗暂时被暂时中断. 虽然剂量恢复正常,但大约四分之一的患者仍然错过了按时注射,冒着骨折的风险.

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