Zoledronic acid

Zoledronic acid is a potent inhibitor of bone resorption. It inhibits osteoclast proliferation and induces osteoclast apoptotic cell death

Cas No :	118072-93-8
Name :	Zoledronic acid
Synonyms :	[1-hydroxy-2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethane-1,1-diyl]bis(phosphonic acid)
Molecular Formula :	C5H10N2O7P2
Melting Point :	N/A
Boiling Point :	764 °C
Molecular Weight :	272.09 g/mol
Density :	N/A
Solubility :	The solubility of zoledronic acid (hydrate) in PBS (pH 7.2) is approximately 1.6 mg/ml.

Zoledronic acid injection is also used to treat Paget's disease of the bone in men and women. It is also used in men with osteoporosis and in women with osteoporosis who have gone through menopause. This medicine is used to reduce the risk of having more fractures in patients who have had a recent hip fracture.