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disodium clodronate tetrahydrate

Term ID
CHEBI:59587
Synonyms
  • clodronate disodium
  • clodronate disodium tetrahydrate
  • disodium (dichloromethanediyl)bis[hydrogen (phosphonate)]--water (1/4)
  • disodium (dichloromethylene)disphosphonate tetrahydrate
Definition
The tetrahydrate of the disodium salt of clodronic acid. It inhibits bone resorption and soft tissue calcification, and is used as an adjunct in the treatment of severe hypercalcaemia associated with malignancy, and in the management of osteolytic lesions and bone pain associated with skeletal metastases.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from disodium clodronate tetrahydrate
Phenotype where environments contain disodium clodronate tetrahydrate
Phenotype modified by environments containing disodium clodronate tetrahydrate
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