Using Your Knowledge of the Mechanism of Action of the Bisphosphonates,select

question 8

Multiple Choice

Using your knowledge of the mechanism of action of the bisphosphonates,select the true statement related to their use in the treatment of osteoporosis.

• A) It is advisable not to take the bisphosphonates within 2 hours of calcium supplements, caffeine, or antacids because absorption will be increased.
• B) It is advisable not to take the bisphosphonates within 1 hour of calcium supplements, caffeine, or antacids because absorption will be decreased.
• C) It is advisable not to take the bisphosphonates within 1 hour of calcium supplements, caffeine, or antacids because absorption will be increased.
• D) It is advisable not to take the bisphosphonates within 2 hours of calcium supplements, caffeine, or antacids because absorption will be decreased.

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