Osteoporosis treatment may involve medication along with lifestyle change. Bisphosphonates are the most common medications prescribed for osteoporosis treatment by Orthopedic Doctor.
These include:
- Alendronate (Fosamax)
- Risedronate (Actonel)
- Ibandronate (Boniva)
- Zoledronic acid (Reclast)
Hormones, such as estrogen, can play a role in osteoporosis prevention and treatment.