I wanted to stop

my bone loss.

if you have osteoporosis, like me, calcium-rich foods, vitamin D, and exercise can help.

But they may not be enough to keep your bones strong. So ask your doctor if once-monfhly

BO NIVA can help you do more.

BONIVA is a prescription medication to treat and prevent postmenopausal osteoporosis.

A sk your doctor if BO N IVA is right fo r you.

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like yogurt

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S a fe ty

Inform ation:

You

should

not

take

BO N IV A

if

you

have certain

problems with your

esophagus

[the tube that connects your mouth and stomach), low blood calcium, cannot sit or stand

for at least 60 minutes,

have

severe kidney disease, or are ailergic to BO N IVA, Stop taking BO N IV A and tell your doctor right aw ay if you experience

difficult or

painful

swallowing,

chest

pain,

or severe or continuing

heartburn,

as these may be signs of serious

upper

digestive problems. Follow the dosing instructions for once-montbly BO N IV A carefully to lower the chance of these events

occurring. Side effects may include diarrhea, pain in the arms or legs, or upset stomach. Tell your doctor and dentist about

all the medicines you take. Tell them if you develop |aw problems (especially Following a dental procedure) or severe bone,

joint, and/or muscle pain. Your doctor may also recommend a calcium and vitamin D supplement.

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA.

V isitwww.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

Please read Patient Inform ation on the next p age.

Enroll today. Call 1-800-382-1517 or

visit BONIVAfreetrial.com and try BONIVA free.

Genentech

A Member o f the Roche Group

BONIVA and symbol are irademarks of Roche therapeutics Inc © 2011 Genentech USA, Inc, All righis reserved.

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