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Generic name |
denosumab |
Strength & form |
60 mg/ mL pre-filled syringe |
Special Authority criteria |
Approval period |
For the treatment of women with postmenopausal osteoporosis or men with osteoporosis AND With clinical or radiographically documented fracture due to osteoporosis AND For whom oral bisphosphonates are contraindicated for one of the following reasons:
|
Indefinite |
For primary prevention of osteoporotic fractures in women with breast cancer who are receiving aromatase inhibitor therapy |
5 years |