FDA approves new osteoporosis drug

The Food and Drug Administration on April 28 approved Radius Health's drug Tymlos.

The drug is used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of a fracture or who have not responded to similar therapies.

Tymlos, an intravenous drug, carries a box warning over the risk of bone cancer.

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