Synopsis:Zoledronic acid is the third generation of bisphosphonates, which is an effective inhibitor of bone resorption. The drug can inhibit osteoclast activity, induce osteoclast apoptosis, prevent the resorption of mineral bone and cartilage by combining with bone, inhibit the increase of osteoclast activity and bone calcium release caused by various stimulating factors released by tumor cells, and effectively control hypercalcemia.
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Zoledronic acid is the third generation of bisphosphonates, which is an effective inhibitor of bone resorption. The drug can inhibit osteoclast activity, induce osteoclast apoptosis, prevent the resorption of mineral bone and cartilage by combining with bone, inhibit the increase of osteoclast activity and bone calcium release caused by various stimulating factors released by tumor cells, and effectively control hypercalcemia.