Sperm can live for only a few hours inside the vagina, and even less than that outside the human body, exposed to the open air. If the sperm survive to enter the less hostile environment of the female reproductive tract beyond the cervix, they can survive for up to five days.
Otezla (also known by its non-commercial name, Apremilast) is a systemic medication that received UK Marketing Authorisation (a licence) in 2014. It was approved by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis in Scotland in 2015.
Bisphosphonates are the most common medications prescribed for osteoporosis treatment. Hormones, such as estrogen, and some hormone-like medications approved for preventing and treating osteoporosis, such as raloxifene (Evista), also play a role in osteoporosis treatment. However, fewer women use estrogen replacement therapy now because it may increase the risk of heart attacks and some types of cancer.