zoledronate
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Zoledronate
Zoledronate (
INN
: zoledronic acid, marketed by
Novartis
under the trade names Zometa and Reclast) is a
bisphosphonate
. Zometa is used to prevent
skeletal
fractures
in patients with
cancers
such as
multiple myeloma
and
prostate cancer
. It can also be used to treat
hypercalcemia
of malignancy and can be helpful for treating pain from bone metastases.
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zoledronate
A drug that belongs to the family of drugs called bisphosphonates. It is used to prevent bone fractures and reduce bone pain in people who have cancer that has spread to the bone.
A Service of the
National Cancer Institute
.
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