Romosozumab-Aqqg

Pronounced

"ROE-moe-SOZ-ue-mab"

Common brand names:

Evenity

Uses

Romosozumab is used to treat bone loss (osteoporosis) for women after menopause who are at high risk of having broken bones (fractures). It works by increasing bone density and strength. This effect helps to decrease the risk of having a fracture.

How to Use This Medication

Read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start using romosozumab and each time you get another dose. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

This medication is given by injection under the skin by a health care professional. It is given as directed by your doctor, usually once a month.

Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. Keep receiving this medication even if you feel well. Most people with osteoporosis do not have symptoms. To help you remember, mark your calendar with a reminder.

According to the manufacturer, you should not use this drug for longer than 12 months.

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