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Zoledronic Acid

2 known interactions
2 brand names

Indications

  • Prevention of skeletal related events in advanced malignancies involving bone (specialist use only)
  • Tumour-induced hypercalcaemia (specialist use only)
  • Paget's disease of bone (specialist use only)
  • Osteoporosis (including corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis) in men and postmenopausal women
  • Fracture prevention in osteopenia [hip or femoral neck]

Drug Interactions

Moderate interactions

2 drug interactions identified for Zoledronic Acid. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

bisphosphonates Cautions, further information Elderly With oral use: Screening Tool of Older Persons' potentially inappropriate Prescriptions (STOPP) criteria to aid medication reviews (see Prescribin...

Side Effects

bisphosphonates Common or very common Alopecia; anaemia; appetite decreased; arthralgia; asthenia; chills; constipation; diarrhoea; dizziness; dysphagia; electrolyte imbalance; eye inflammation; fever...

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Brand Names

Zometa(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Zoledron(IN)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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