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Medicine NEET Jan 2020 58d0cd24

What is the first line of drug for post-menopausal Osteoporosis?

A
Raloxifene
B
Oestrogen
C
Bisphosphonates
D
Combined OCP's
High-Yield Explanation
Treatment of post-menopausal Osteoporosis : Bisphosphonates First-line therapy. They increase bone density and reduce the risk for spine, hip and non-veebral fractures. Synthetic analogues of pyrophosphate that bind to the hydroxyapatite in bone and inhibit osteoclastic bone resorption.

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