Boniva

This makes them cumbersome to take, and is one reason analysts say injectable drugs such as Reclast or Roche Holding AG's Boniva, which is injectable or taken in a monthly pill, probably have the bigger potential in the long run.

Novartis Says Study 2008

GUPTA: She's talking about Boniva, which is a medication for osteoporosis, and that's Exactly right.

CNN Transcript May 3, 2007 2007

Denosumab is the first type of drug in its class and acts in a different manner than many other osteoporosis drugs, such as Boniva, Fosamax, and Reclast, that are known as bisphosphonates.

FDA Panel Suggests Limits for Amgen's Bone Drug 2009

Bisphosphonates, which include drugs such as Boniva and Fosamax, are designed to increase bone mass and are commonly prescribed to treat osteoporosis.

Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

Bisphosphonates, which include drugs such as Boniva and Fosamax, are designed to increase bone mass and are commonly prescribed to treat osteoporosis.

Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

Bisphosphonates, which include drugs such as Boniva and Fosamax, are designed to increase bone mass and are commonly prescribed to treat osteoporosis.

Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

Bisphosphonates Fosamax, Reclast, Actonel, Boniva are among the top-selling drugs in the country.

Bones: Experts rethink long-term use of drugs 2011

The study underscores the Food and Drug Administration's move last October to add a warning about this risk to the labeling of those drugs, which include alendronate (Fosamax, Fosamax Plus D, and generics), risedronate (Actonel, Actonel with Calcium, Atelvia, and generics), ibandronate (Boniva), and zoledronic acid (Reclast).

Study confirms osteoporosis drugs pose risk of thigh fractures in women 2011

The Food and Drug Administration said patients taking bisphosphonate drugs such as Fosamax and Boniva appear more likely to suffer a rare type of fracture of the femur.

Osteoporosis Drugs Could Increase Risk Of Fractures, Warns FDA AP 2010

Bisphosphonates Fosamax, Reclast, Actonel, Boniva are among the top-selling drugs in the country.

Bones: Experts rethink long-term use of drugs 2011