Ibandronate, or BM 21.0955, is a third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to zoledronic acid, minodronic acid, and risedronic acid. It is used to prevent and treat postmenopausal osteoporosis. Ibandronate was first described in the literature in 1993 as a treatment for bone loss in dogs.
Ibandronate was granted FDA approval on 16 May 2003.
For the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
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