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Risedronate

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Use: Osteoporosis and Paget's disease, Mechanism: Bisphosphonate, inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption, Common Side Effects: abdominal pain, muscle cramps, influenza-like syndrome

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Tetracycline

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Use: Bone infections, Mechanism: Antibiotic, inhibits protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, Common Side Effects: photosensitivity, gastrointestinal upset, tooth discoloration

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Etidronate

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Use: Paget's disease, hypercalcemia, Mechanism: Bisphosphonate, inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption, Common Side Effects: nausea, diarrhea, joint pain

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Adalimumab

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Use: Rheumatoid arthritis, Mechanism: Monoclonal antibody against TNF-alpha, reducing inflammation, Common Side Effects: Injection site reactions, increased infection risk, headaches

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Celecoxib

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Use: Arthritis, acute pain, and inflammation, Mechanism: COX-2 selective inhibitor, reducing gastrointestinal side effects, Common Side Effects: abdominal pain, diarrhea, headache

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Aspirin

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Use: Pain, inflammation, and antiplatelet, Mechanism: NSAID, irreversibly inhibits COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes, Common Side Effects: gastrointestinal bleeding, tinnitus, Reye's syndrome in children

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Calcitonin

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Use: Osteoporosis, Mechanism: Mimics the action of the thyroid hormone calcitonin, reducing bone resorption, Common Side Effects: nausea, flushed face, hypersensitivity reactions

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Vitamin D

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Use: Osteoporosis, vitamin D deficiency, Mechanism: Regulates calcium and phosphate homeostasis, Common Side Effects: Hypercalcemia, nausea, vomiting

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Bupivacaine

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Use: Local anesthesia for surgery, pain management, Mechanism: Blocks sodium channels, preventing nerve impulse transmission, Common Side Effects: hypotension, bradycardia, neurological toxicity

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Colchicine

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Use: Gout, Mechanism: Binds to tubulin, preventing polymerization into microtubules, inhibiting neutrophil activity and inflammation, Common Side Effects: gastrointestinal discomfort, bone marrow suppression, neuropathy

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Teriparatide

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Use: Osteoporosis, Mechanism: Recombinant parathyroid hormone, stimulates new bone formation, Common Side Effects: leg cramps, dizziness, hypercalcemia

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Hydrocodone

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Use: Moderate to severe pain, Mechanism: Opioid receptor agonist, Common Side Effects: constipation, nausea, drowsiness

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Zoledronic Acid

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Use: Osteoporosis, hypercalcemia of malignancy, Mechanism: Bisphosphonate, inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption, Common Side Effects: fever, myalgia, renal impairment

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Cyclobenzaprine

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Use: Muscle spasm, Mechanism: Muscle relaxant, acts centrally at the brainstem, Common Side Effects: drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness

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Naproxen

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Use: Pain, inflammation, and arthritis, Mechanism: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), inhibits COX-1 and COX-2, Common Side Effects: gastrointestinal bleeding, heartburn, renal impairment

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Tramadol

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Use: Moderate to severe pain, Mechanism: Weak opioid receptor agonist and serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, Common Side Effects: dizziness, headache, constipation

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Calcium Supplements

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Use: Osteoporosis prevention and treatment, Mechanism: Provides calcium for bone formation and maintenance, Common Side Effects: constipation, hypercalcemia, kidney stones

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Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)

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Use: Pain and fever, Mechanism: Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system, Common Side Effects: liver toxicity at high doses, nausea, rash

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Alendronate

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Use: Osteoporosis, Mechanism: Bisphosphonate, inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption, Common Side Effects: gastrointestinal discomfort, risk of jaw osteonecrosis, esophageal irritation

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Lidocaine

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Use: Local anesthesia, neuropathic pain, Mechanism: Blocks sodium channels, preventing nerve impulse transmission, Common Side Effects: local irritation, seizures at high doses, hypotension

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Ibuprofen

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Use: Pain and inflammation, Mechanism: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), inhibits COX-1 and COX-2, Common Side Effects: gastrointestinal discomfort, increased bleeding risk, kidney dysfunction

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Prednisone

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Use: Anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant, Mechanism: Corticosteroid, inhibits gene expression for cytokines, Common Side Effects: weight gain, osteoporosis, increased infection risk

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Methotrexate

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Use: Rheumatoid arthritis, Mechanism: Folate analog, inhibits dihydrofolate reductase, Common Side Effects: liver toxicity, bone marrow suppression, mucositis

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Gabapentin

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Use: Neuropathic pain, Mechanism: Inhibits voltage-gated calcium channels, Common Side Effects: dizziness, fatigue, peripheral edema

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Diazepam

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Use: Muscle spasms, anxiety, Mechanism: Benzodiazepine, enhances GABA activity, Common Side Effects: drowsiness, fatigue, dependence

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Denosumab

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Use: Osteoporosis, Mechanism: Monoclonal antibody that binds RANKL, preventing osteoclast formation, Common Side Effects: hypocalcemia, back pain, infections

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