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XGEVA – Denosumab uses, dose and side effects

XGEVA contains denosumab, a protein (monoclonal antibody ) that works by slowing the breakdown of bone caused by cancer spreading to the bone (skeletal metastases) or giant cell tumor of the bone.

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Prolia – Denosumab uses, dose and side effects

Prolia contains denosumab, a protein (a monoclonal antibody ) that inhibits the function of another protein in order to counteract the loss of bone mass and treat osteoporosis (osteoporosis). Treatment with Prolia strengthens the bone tissue and reduces the risk of bone fractures.

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