What is Zoledronic Acid, Brand or Generic, Effects

Zoledronic acid (sometimes called zoledronate) is in a group of medicines called bisphosphonates (bis FOS fo nayts). Zoledronic acid inhibits the release of calcium from bones.

Zoledronic acid is used to treat high levels of calcium in the blood associated with malignancy (cancer). Zoledronic acid also treats Paget's disease and multiple myeloma (a type of bone marrow cancer). It is also used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

Zoledronic acid may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Pronunciation: zole DRO nik AS sid

Brands: Reclast and Zometa

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Class of Treatment: Hormones / Bisphosphonates

Type: Prescription (Generic)

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