ZOMETA® | ONJ Can Be Managed If It Occurs During ZOMETA® Therapy
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ONJ can be managed if it occurs

  • Steps can be taken to minimise the impact of ONJ if it occurs4

For all patients with ONJ

  • Multidisciplinary assessment of benefits and risks
    of continuing therapy
  • Conservative management with antibiotics, oral rinses, pain control, and limited debridement
  • Avoid invasive dental procedures, if possible
  • Protect exposed bone and adjacent tissues