Prolia is a monoclonal antibody that binds to a specific protein on osteoclasts and decreases their activity. Osteoclasts are responsible for dissolving and breaking down old or damaged bone cells. By ...

Prolia (denosumab) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat osteoporosis and bone loss. Prolia comes as a liquid solution that’s given as an injection under the skin. Prolia is prescribed for ...

Prolia (denosumab) can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include joint pain and tooth and jaw-related side effects. If side effects from Prolia become difficult to tolerate, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- More than 40 serious cutaneous adverse events linked to the osteoporosis formulation of denosumab (Prolia) were discovered in a review of FDA records, investigators reported here. The ...

As people age, the risk of fracturing a bone – whether it’s a hip, a wrist, vertebrae, an ankle or toe, climbs steadily. For women and men who live after a cancer diagnosis, the risk of breaking bone ...

Majestic Research Study Indicates Physicians Are Enthusiastic about Prolia’s Infrequent Dosing Regimen, but Have Concerns about the High Cost of Therapy However, physicians did express concerns about ...

The future of Amgen’s Prolia looks bright in the UK after cost regulators for the National Health Service took a step towards approving the drug as a treatment for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women ...

Dr. Keith Roach writes a medical question-and-answer column weekdays. Dear Dr. Roach: My wife’s doctor wants her to start Prolia shots for bone density, but the reviews I have been reading are ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., June 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter Phase 3 study evaluating the treatment ...

Jubbonti ® (denosumab-bbdz) and Wyost ® (denosumab-bbdz), interchangeable biosimilars to Prolia ® (denosumab) and Xgeva ® (denosumab), respectively, are now available from Sandoz. The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA approved denosumab-bmwo for all indications of the reference drugs Prolia and Xgeva. According to a ...