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clodronic acid (medicine)


clodronic acid
<chemical> (dichloromethylene)bisphosphonic acid. A diphosphonate which affects calcium metabolism. It is an effective inhibitor of bone resorption and soft tissue calcification.

Pharmacological action: analgesics, non-narcotic.

Chemical name: Phosphonic acid, (dichloromethylene)bis-