1 Indications And Usage Calcitonin Salmon Nasal Solution Is A Calcitonin, Indicated For The Treatment Of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis In Women Greater Than 5 Years Postmenopause When Alternative Treatments Are Not Suitable. Fracture Reduction Efficacy Has Not Been Demonstrated. ( 1.1 ) Limitations Of Use: Due To The Possible Association Between Malignancy And Calcitonin-Salmon Use, The Need For Continued Therapy Should Be Re-Evaluated On A Periodic Basis. ( 1.2 , 5.4 ) Calcitonin Salmon Nasal Solution Has Not Been Shown To Increase Bone Mineral Density In Early Postmenopausal Women. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Treatment Of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Calcitonin Salmon Nasal Solution Is Indicated For The Treatment Of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis In Women Greater Than 5 Years Postmenopause. Fracture Reduction Efficacy Has Not Been Demonstrated. Calcitonin Salmon Nasal Solution Should Be Reserved For Patients For Whom Alternative Treatments Are Not Suitable (E.g., Patients For Whom Other Therapies Are Contraindicated Or For Patients Who Are Intolerant Or Unwilling To Use Other Therapies). 1.2 Important Limitations Of Use Due To The Possible Association Between Malignancy And Calcitonin-Salmon Use, The Need For Continued Therapy Should Be Re-Evaluated On A Periodic Basis [See Warnings And Precautions ( 5.4 )]. Calcitonin Salmon Nasal Solution Has Not Been Shown To Increase Spinal Bone Mineral Density In Early Postmenopausal Women.
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