Osteoporosis Drugs, Supplements Equally Effective – AHRQ Report
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Bisphosphonates have not been proven more effective than less costly treatments such as calcium or vitamin D, according to an Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality draft report on osteoporosis treatments
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