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Abaloparatide (Eladynos°) in postmenopausal osteoporosis

 Marketing Authorisations  In postmenopausal women, the main strategies for preventing fractures due to bone fragility are fall prevention and regular physical exercise. When pharmacological prevention is chosen, the first-choice option is a bisphosphonate such as alendronic acid. Abaloparatide, a parathyroid hormone agonist with a similar mechanism of action to teriparatide, has been authorised in the European Union for use in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who are at "increased" risk of fracture.
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Source: "Abaloparatide (Eladynos°) in postmenopausal osteoporosis" Prescrire Int 2025; 34 (272): 178-179. Subscribers only.

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