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How should a DEXA scan be used to evaluate bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis?
- Author:
- Peter G. Koval, PharmD, BCPS
- Lisa Easterling, PharmD
- Dawn Pettus, PharmD, CPP
- Leslie Mackler, MSLS
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: If bone density is evaluated after initiating bisphosphonate drug therapy, it should be tested no earlier than 2 years (...