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A 65-year-old woman undergoes her annual physical exam. She has a history of osteoporosis, with several minor fractures in the past. She mentions to her doctor that she's been experiencing persistent pain and discomfort in her back. Her doctor attributes this to her osteoporosis and prescribes a medication for it. She comes back a few weeks later complaining of the same pain, but now she also has a fever and increased fatigue. Her lab results show elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP). Which of the following medications was most likely prescribed initially by her doctor?
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