A 72-year-old with severe osteoporosis had an ischaemic stroke seven years ago and now has no residual deficit. Which statement about romosozumab is

Question

A 72-year-old with severe osteoporosis had an ischaemic stroke seven years ago and now has no residual deficit. Which statement about romosozumab is correct in UK prescribing?

Accepted Answer

Any previous stroke contraindicates romosozumab in the UK SmPC

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Remote stroke permits romosozumab using 105 mg once monthly

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Remote stroke permits romosozumab when aspirin continues throughout treatment

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Only stroke within the preceding 12 months contraindicates romosozumab

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Previous stroke requires counselling but permits standard-dose romosozumab

Takayasu Arteritis — SCE Rheumatology MCQ

A 72-year-old with severe osteoporosis had an ischaemic stroke seven years ago and now has no residual deficit. Which statement about romosozumab is correct in UK prescribing?