27th February 2025

A patient with a history of Paget’s disease and known lesions in the long bones of the lower limbs reports that simple analgesics are no longer controlling his bone pain.

A patient with a history of Paget’s disease and known lesions in the long bones of the lower limbs reports that simple analgesics are no longer controlling his bone pain. Bisphosphonates are therefore considered to control his bone pain.

What should be remembered before considering bisphosphonates?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.