Chemistry:Olpadronic acid

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Short description: Chemical compound
Olpadronic acid
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FormulaC5H15NO7P2
Molar mass263.123 g·mol−1
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Olpadronic acid (INN; salt form olpadronate) is a bisphosphonate. It is used as part of a cancer symptom treatment support in cases of high blood calcium levels (hypercalcemia) and the reduction of fractures/pain that are the result of when cancer spreads to the bone (metastasis).[1]

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