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HealthDay 25 January at 04.47 PM

Denosumab Linked to Severe Hypocalcemia in Dialysis-Dependent Seniors

For female dialysis-dependent patients aged 65 years or older treated for osteoporosis, denosumab is associated with an increased incidence of severe or very severe hypocalcemia, according to a study published online Jan. 19 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.Steven T. Bird, Ph.D., Pharm.D., from the U.S. Food and Drug