Eldecalcitol
- Generic Name
- Eldecalcitol
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C30H50O5
- CAS Number
- 104121-92-8
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- I2JP8UE90H
Overview
Eldecalcitol (ED-71), a vitamin D analog, is a more potent inhibitor of bone resorption than alfacalcidol in an estrogen-deficient rat model of osteoporosis. Eldecalcitol, effectively and safely increased lumbar and hip bone mineral density (BMD) in osteoporotic patients who also received vitamin D3 supplementation.
Background
Eldecalcitol (ED-71), a vitamin D analog, is a more potent inhibitor of bone resorption than alfacalcidol in an estrogen-deficient rat model of osteoporosis. Eldecalcitol, effectively and safely increased lumbar and hip bone mineral density (BMD) in osteoporotic patients who also received vitamin D3 supplementation.
Indication
Investigated for use/treatment in osteoporosis.
Associated Conditions
No associated conditions information available.
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