A 70-year-old woman with osteoporosis is at high risk of fractures. According to NICE, which medication is commonly first-line for postmenopausal oste...

Question

A 70-year-old woman with osteoporosis is at high risk of fractures. According to NICE, which medication is commonly first-line for postmenopausal osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

Bisphosphonates (e.g. alendronate)

Answer

Teriparatide

Answer

Denosumab

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Raloxifene

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Strontium ranelate

NICE Guideline NG164 MCQ (SBA): Osteoporosis

A 70-year-old woman with osteoporosis is at high risk of fractures. According to NICE, which medication is commonly first-line for postmenopausal osteoporosis?