name: | IbandronicAcid |
ATC code: | M05BA06 | route: | intravenous |
n-compartments | 2 |
Ibandronic acid (ibandronate) is a bisphosphonate drug used primarily for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It reduces bone resorption by inhibiting osteoclast-mediated bone loss. Ibandronic acid is approved for clinical use in several countries as both oral and intravenous formulations.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy postmenopausal women after a single intravenous dose.
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