ibandronate
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Ibandronic acid
Ibandronic acid (
INN
) or ibandronate sodium (
USAN
), marketed under the trade names Boniva®, Bondronat® and Bonviva®, is a potent
bisphosphonate
drug
used in the prevention and treatment of
osteoporosis
. It may also be used to treat
hypercalcemia
(elevated blood
calcium
levels).
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ibandronate
A drug that is used to prevent and treat osteoporosis, and is being studied in the treatment of cancer that has spread to the bones. It belongs to the family of drugs called bisphosphonates.
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National Cancer Institute
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