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Does romosozumab need to be followed immediately by an anti-resorptive agent to preserve BMD gains, or could you consider a drug holiday?

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General Internal Medicine · University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

A drug holiday after romosozumab is not appropriate, since we know from the phase 2 studies that BMD rapidly declines if it is not followed by antiresorptive therapy. I suggest starting an antiresorptive agent 1 month after the last dose of romosozumab, or soon thereafter. Studies show that Dmab aft...

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