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Therapies for osteoporosis and their effects
| Fracture prevention | Spine fractures | Hip fractures | Non-Vertebral fractures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti Resorptive agents | ||||
| Alendronate | x | x | x | x |
| Ibandronate | x | x | - | - |
| Risedronate | x | x | x | x |
| Zolendronate | x | x | x | x |
| Calcitonin | - | x | - | - |
| Estrogen + Progesterone | x | x | x | x |
| Denosumab | x | x | x | x |
| Raloxiefene | x | x | - | - |
| Anabolic agents | ||||
| Teriparatide | - | x | - | x |
