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Other Names: Ibandronate
Ibandronic acid (International Nonproprietary Name) or ibandronate sodium (United States Approved Name), marketed under the trade names Boniva, Bondronat and Bonviva, is a potent bisphosphonate medication used in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. It may also... Read more on Wikipedia

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started taking Boniva for osteoporosis. I assumed the pain...
02/01/2013
I've been on herceptin since May. I have ...This coincides with when I started taking Boniva for osteoporosis. I assumed the pain ...said that bone pain from boniva is usually in the long...  (from her2support.org)  Read full post
6 years on Boniva, my osteoporosis is getting worse. I...
10/25/2012
after 6 years on Boniva, my osteoporosis is getting worse. I didn't absorb the medication. My family doc prescribes Prolia. I am concerned of ...of cancer, if i can take Prolia. If anyone can guide...  (from www.prescriptiondrug-info.com)  Read full post
I had previously been on IV Boniva & Reclast...
02/21/2012
I started Prolia in Dec 2011 for osteoporosis. I had previously been on IV Boniva & Reclast for 5 yrs. ...consulted my Dr as I only recently thought Prolia might be the reason for the pain...  (from www.drugs.com)  Read full post
Boniva for 5-6 years for osteopenia with some improvement,...
...best to treat my osteoporosis. Dr. said either Forteo or Prolia. He prefers Forteo. I was on Boniva for 5-6 years for osteopenia with some improvement, ...Prolia is same as Boniva and not bes...  (from www.healthcaremagic.com)  Read full post
take Fosamax, Boniva, or any of the \"bone strengthening\"...
...am 49 and was diagnosed osteopenia 4 years ago when ...work completed that showed my Vit D were low. I was ...don't want to take Fosamax, Boniva, or any of the \"bone...  (from www.peoplespharmacy.com)  Read full post
Boniva and Forteo are brand names for meds to treat post...
05/24/2011
Both Boniva and Forteo are brand names for meds to treat post menopausal osteoporosis. I was advised to take Fosamax for my osteoporosis but when I read about it I saw that it is not...  (from www.celiac.com)  Read full post
had to start taking Boniva, due to where the arthritis is,...
07/05/2012
I had to start taking Boniva, due to where the arthritis ...just once a month. I've been using Thera-Gesic Pain Relieving Creme. It ...meds I'm on, now on Boniva, I have to be very...  (from www.mdjunction.com)  Read full post
he is considering Boniva once monthly. Don't know how...
02/11/2013
A gynecologist put me on the Evista injection, but I did ...My family doc put me back on the Fosamax, but it causes the ...pain. Now, he is considering Boniva once monthly. Don't know how...  (from www.drugs.com)  Read full post
rough on bones, my rheumi put me on boniva too, (46 but 5...
01/29/2011
I have anxiety too. (xanax helps). After the first week ...mg a day of predisone for my RA it is the only ...is rough on bones, my rheumi put me on boniva too, (46 but 5 years...  (from www.dailystrength.org)  Read full post
of my bone mass (I won't take Boniva). Avoid steroids if...
08/08/2011
...about the steroids. I had to take prednisone for out of control asthma on and off ...program brought my asthma under control, ...regrow some of my bone mass (I won't take Boniva). Avoid ster...  (from www.drmcdougall.com)  Read full post