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The once-yearly infusion of zoledronic acid (Reclast) reduced the risk of vetebral, hip, and other fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, Dennis M. Black, Ph.D., of the University of California here, and colleagues, reported in the May 3 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) help pay for an injectable drug for osteoporosis in certain women. Medicare also covers the visit by a home health nurse to inject the drug. Women with Medicare are covered if they: