Det anvendes til patienter med risiko for frakturer (knoglebrud), herunder patienter, som for nylig har brækket hoften ved et mindre traume som f. eks. et fald • Pagets knoglesygdom, som er en sygdom, der ændrer den normale knoglevækst.
It is used in patients who are at risk of fracture (bone breaks), including patients who have recently broken their hip in a minor trauma, such as a fall; • Paget’ s disease of the bone, a disease where the normal process of bone growth is changed.