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Zoledronic acid

Generic Name
Zoledronic acid
Brand Names
Aclasta, Reclast, Zometa, Zoledronic Acid Accord, Zoledronic acid Actavis, Zoledronic acid medac, Zoledronic acid Teva, Zoledronic Acid Hospira, Zoledronic acid Mylan
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C5H10N2O7P2
CAS Number
118072-93-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
70HZ18PH24
Background

Zoledronic acid, or CGP 42'446, is a third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to ibandronic acid, minodronic acid, and risedronic acid. Zoledronic acid is used to treat and prevent multiple forms of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia of malignancy, multiple myeloma, bone metastases from solid tumors, and Paget’s disease of bone. Zoledronic acid was first described in the literature in 1994.

Zoledronic acid was granted FDA approval on 20 August 2001.

Indication

Zoledronic acid is indicated to treat hypercalcemia of malignancy, multiple myeloma, bone metastases from solid tumors, osteoporosis in men and postmenopausal women, glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis, and Paget's disease of bone in men and women. Zoledronic acid is also indicated for the prevention of osteoporosis in post menopausal women and glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis.

Associated Conditions
Bone Metastases, Hypercalcemia of Malignancy, Multiple Myeloma (MM), Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis caused by Glucocorticoid Treatment, Paget's Disease of Bone, Paget’s Disease
Associated Therapies
Bone Mineral Density

A Trial of Zoledronic Acid in Patients With Myelofibrosis With Myeloid Metaplasia (MMM)

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Myelofibrosis
Myeloid Metaplasia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2006-02-06
Last Posted Date
2014-12-09
Lead Sponsor
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Target Recruit Count
17
Registration Number
NCT00287261
Locations
🇮🇱

RAMBAM Medical Center and Technion, Haifa, Israel

🇦🇺

Cancer Care Services, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

🇫🇷

Hopital Avicenne and Paris 13 University, Bobigny, France

and more 3 locations

Zoledronate in Treating Patients With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2/3 or 3

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Cervical Cancer
Precancerous Condition
Interventions
Other: Placebo (Saline)
Drug: Zoledronate
First Posted Date
2006-01-18
Last Posted Date
2017-11-24
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT00278434
Locations
🇺🇸

UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California, United States

Systemic Therapy in Advancing or Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Evaluation of Drug Efficacy

Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-12-22
Last Posted Date
2023-04-18
Lead Sponsor
Medical Research Council
Target Recruit Count
11992
Registration Number
NCT00268476
Locations
🇬🇧

West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St. Edmunds, England, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby, England, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, England, United Kingdom

and more 115 locations

Using TRAP to Evaluate the Effect of Zometa on Bone Metastasis Due to Lung Cancer

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Metastases
Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung
Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-12-14
Last Posted Date
2018-03-05
Lead Sponsor
University of Louisville
Target Recruit Count
28
Registration Number
NCT00265200
Locations
🇺🇸

James Graham Brown Cancer Center, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Safety and Efficacy Study of Concomitant Radiotherapy and Zoledronic Acid for Bone Metastases Palliation

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Bone Metastases
Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-12-12
Last Posted Date
2010-12-21
Lead Sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Target Recruit Count
4
Registration Number
NCT00264420

Higher Frequency Zoledronic Acid in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Myeloma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-12-08
Last Posted Date
2011-07-21
Lead Sponsor
Gleneagles Hospital
Target Recruit Count
56
Registration Number
NCT00263484
Locations
🇮🇳

Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

🇮🇳

Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India

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Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Kwangju, Korea, Republic of

and more 7 locations

Adjuvant Docetaxel-Zoledronic Acid in High-risk Early Prostate Cancer Following Prostatectomy.

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-11-28
Last Posted Date
2010-04-26
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT00258765
Locations
🇦🇺

Novartis Investigative Site, Sydney, Australia

Paricalcitol and Zoledronate in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma or Other Plasma Cell Disorders

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
First Posted Date
2005-11-24
Last Posted Date
2013-02-01
Lead Sponsor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Target Recruit Count
7
Registration Number
NCT00258258
Locations
🇺🇸

Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States

Open-label Phase IV Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Zoledronic Acid in Patients With Prostate Cancer and Bone Metastases

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
First Posted Date
2005-10-20
Last Posted Date
2017-02-23
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
150
Registration Number
NCT00242554

Study of Zoledronic Acid for Patients With Hormone-sensitive Bone Metastases From Prostate Cancer

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
Drug: Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)
Drug: Zoledronic Acid
First Posted Date
2005-10-20
Last Posted Date
2014-05-07
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
522
Registration Number
NCT00242567
Locations
🇹🇭

Novartis Investigative Site, Songkhla, Thailand

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