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clodronate

Ostac®, Bonefos® Metabolism A biphosphonate used to manage osteoporosis, Paget's disease of bone, cancer-induced hypercalcemia in Pts with prostate CA, myeloma and other CAs by regulating osteoclastic activity Therapeutic effect ↓ pain, risk of Fx, new bone metastases. See Osteoporosis.
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