Boniva is the first biphosphonate bone growth regulator for postmenopausal osteoporosis that is taken only once a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
month
Boniva is the first biphosphonate bone growth regulator for postmenopausal osteoporosis that is taken only once a month.
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