Chemicals and Drugs

Ibandronic Acid

Aminobisphosphonate that is a potent inhibitor of BONE RESORPTION. It is used in the treatment of HYPERCALCEMIA associated with malignancy, for the prevention of fracture and bone complications in patients with breast cancer and bone metastases, and for the treatment and prevention of POSTMENOPAUSAL OSTEOPOROSIS.

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Abstract

Aminobisphosphonate that is a potent inhibitor of BONE RESORPTION. It is used in the treatment of HYPERCALCEMIA associated with malignancy, for the prevention of fracture and bone complications in patients with breast cancer and bone metastases, and for the treatment and prevention of POSTMENOPAUSAL OSTEOPOROSIS.

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  • (1-Hydroxy-3-(methylpentylamino)propylidene)bisphosphonate
  • 1-Hydroxy-3-(methylpentylamino)propylidenebisphosphonate
  • BM 21.0955
  • BM 210955
  • BM-21.0955
  • BM-210955
  • Bondronat
  • Boniva
  • Bonviva
  • Ibandronate
  • Ibandronate Sodium
  • Ibandronate Sodium Anhydrous
  • Ibandronic Acid, Sodium Salt, Monohydrate
  • RPR 102289A
  • RPR-102289A
  • BM21.0955
  • BM210955
  • RPR102289A

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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2019 (1992)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ibandronic Acid. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077557. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077557
  2. Ibandronic Acid. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibandronic_acid
  3. Ibandronic Acid. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q166825