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Pharmacology Endocrinology 5c22140f

All of the following decrease bone resorption in osteoporosis except:

A
Alendronate
B
Etidronate
C
Strontium
D
Teriparatide
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (D) Teriparatide(Ref: CMDT 2010/1041; KDT 8/e p365)Teriparatide acts by stimulating the formation of bone whereas bisphosphonates act by inhibiting the resorption of bone. Strontium ranelate has both of these properties.

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