Alendronate sodium trihydrate

Alendronate Sodium is a bisphosphonate that inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption, used to treat osteoporosis and Paget’s disease of bone. Alendronate Sodium is the sodium salt of alendronate, a second generation bisphosphonate and synthetic analog of pyrophosphate with bone anti-resorption activity. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Bisphosphonates. Its therapeutic use is listed as anti-osteoporosis agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Alendronate monosodium trihydrate, Alendronate sodium, Adronat, Adrovance, Vantavo and Fosavance. Its PubChem CID is 23681107.

CAS No 121268-17-5
Molecular Formula C4H18NNaO10P2
Molecular Weight 325.12 g/mol
Synonyms sodium;(4-amino-1-hydroxy-1-phosphonobutyl)-hydroxyphosphinate;trihydrate

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