Which of the following medications can have a negative impact on bone mass?
A)corticosteroids
B)aspirin
C)Prozac
D)Fosamax

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Corticosteroids can have a negative impact on bone mass by decreasing bone formation, increasing bone resorption, and causing secondary hyperparathyroidism, which increases bone turnover. Aspirin, Prozac, and Fosamax do not have a significant negative impact on bone mass. In fact, Fosamax is used to treat osteoporosis and increase bone density.

Which of the Following Medications Can Have a Negative Impact