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Triamcinolone inhaler associated with bone loss. (Premenopausal Women).
Premenopausal women using triamcinolone inhalers experience a small but statistically significant amount of bone loss that is dose dependent, a prospective cohort study suggests.
The investigators predicted that a 30-year-old woman who uses 6 puffs of triamcinolone twice a day (1,200 [micro]g) who entered menopause at age 50 would have a bone mass at the trochanter 0.106 g/ [cm.sup.2] less than that of an untreated woman. This degree of bone loss is associated with a doubling in the risk of hip fracture among women over age 65, reported Dr. Elliot Israel of the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, and his colleagues.
The subjects were 109 women with asthma who were using varying amounts of triamcinolone. Twenty-eight women were not using any inhaled glucocorticoid, 39 were using 4-8 puffs per day, and 42 were ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Triamcinolone inhaler associated with bone loss. (Premenopausal...