Zoledronic acid

Also known as: Zoledronate

Active ingredient description

Zoledronic acid belongs to the class of bisphosphonates and acts primarily on bone. It is an inhibitor of osteoclastic bone resorption.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code
Group title
Classification
Zoledronic acid
M Musculo-skeletal system → M05 Drugs for treatment of bone diseases → M05B Drugs affecting bone structure and mineralization → M05BA Bisphosphonates
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title
Type
Country
Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC)
Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC)

Medicines

Zoledronic acid is the active ingredient of these drugs:

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Brazil Ecuador

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Tunisia

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Turkey

Japan United States

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Germany Lithuania

Turkey

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Ecuador

Ecuador

Brazil

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Estonia Lithuania

Ireland Poland Romania

Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador

Brazil Ecuador Singapore South Africa

Ecuador South Africa

Turkey

Ecuador

Estonia Lithuania

South Africa

Turkey

Singapore

Hong Kong Turkey

Australia

Tunisia

Turkey

Turkey

Turkey

Singapore

Turkey

Brazil

Singapore

Turkey

Turkey

Turkey

Turkey

Singapore

Turkey

South Africa

Turkey

South Africa

South Africa

Australia Austria Brazil Canada Cyprus

Poland

Turkey

Turkey

South Africa

Singapore

Zoledronic acid is also found within below combination drugs:

ASZORA TRIO CA+D3

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

Chemical formula: C₅H₁₀N₂O₇P₂
Molecular mass: 272.09 g/mol

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 118072-93-8
DrugBank Drug: DB00399
KEGG Drug: D08689
PubChem Compound: 68740
RxNorm Ingredient: 77655
SNOMED-CT Concept: 395926009
Zoledronic acid (substance)
UNII Identifier: 6XC1PAD3KF
ZOLEDRONIC ACID