Abstract:Bisphosphonate, menatetrenone, combined administration, bone loss, tacrolimus Tacrolimus, a calcineurin inhibitor, affects bone metabolism and increases the risk of fracture due to marked bone loss. Bisphosphonates increase the bone mineral density (BMD) in osteoporosis patients. Menatetrenone has less positive effects on BMD but reduces the risk of fracture by improving bone quality. In this study, we investigated the effectiveness of the combined administration of risedronate and menatetrenone against bone l… Show more
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