Clodronic acid

Clodronic acid

Systematic (IUPAC) name
(dichloro-phosphono-methyl)phosphonic acid
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	International Drug Names
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status	?
Identifiers
CAS number	10596-23-3 Y
ATC code	M05BA02
PubChem	CID 25419
DrugBank	APRD00639
ChemSpider	23731 Y
UNII	0813BZ6866 Y
KEGG	D03545 Y
ChEBI	CHEBI:110423 Y
ChEMBL	CHEMBL12318 Y
Chemical data
Formula	CH4Cl2O6P2
Mol. mass	244.892 g/mol
SMILES	eMolecules & PubChem
InChI InChI=1S/CH4Cl2O6P2/c2-1(3,10(4,5)6)11(7,8)9/h(H2,4,5,6)(H2,7,8,9) Y Key:ACSIXWWBWUQEHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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Clodronic acid (INN) or clodronate disodium (USAN) is a bisphosphonate. It is used in experimental medicine to selectively deplete for macrophages. It is also approved for human use in Canada and Australia, the United Kingdom and Italy, where it is marketed as Bonefos, Loron and Clodron and prescribed as a bone resorption inhibitor and antihypercalcemic agent.

This drug article relating to the musculoskeletal system is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Bisphosphonates Musculoskeletal system drug stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР Et in Arcadia ego (Guercino) Bradwall Look at other dictionaries: clodronic acid — noun The chlorinated phosphonic acid CCl(PO(OH)) See Also: clodronate …   Wiktionary clodronic acid — clo·dron·ic ac·id (klo dronґik) a bone calcium regulator …   Medical dictionary Etidronic acid — Systematic (IUPAC) name (1 hydroxyethan 1,1 diyl)bis(phosphonic acid) Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com …   Wikipedia Alendronic acid — Systematic (IUPAC) name sodium [4 amino 1 hydroxy 1 (hydr …   Wikipedia Ibandronic acid — Systematic (IUPAC) name {1 hydroxy 3 [methyl(pentyl)amino]propane 1,1 diyl}bis(phosphonic acid) Clinical data …   Wikipedia Olpadronic acid — Systematic (IUPAC) name [3 (dimethylamino) 1 hydroxypropane 1,1 diyl]bis(phosphonic acid) Clinical data Pregnancy cat …   Wikipedia Neridronic acid — Systematic (IUPAC) name (6 Amino 1 hydroxyhexane 1,1 diyl)bis(phosphonic acid) Clinical data Pregnancy cat. …   Wikipedia clodronate — noun a) Any salt or ester of clodronic acid b) The sodium salt of clodronic acid, used as a bone resorption inhibitor and antihypercalcemic agent …   Wiktionary Bisphosphonate — Basic structure of a bisphosphonate on top. To compare the structure of pyrophosphate below. Note the similarity in structure. Bisphosphonates (also called diphosphonates) are a class of drugs that prevent the loss of bone mass, used to treat… …   Wikipedia Aluminium chlorohydrate — is a group of specific aluminium salts having the general formula AlnCl(3n m)(OH)m. It is used in deodorants and antiperspirants and as a coagulant in water purification. In water purification, this compound is preferred in some cases because of… …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2025 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”