Zometa

Active Ingredient(s): Zoledronic Acid
FDA Approved: * August 20, 2001
Pharm Company: * NOVARTIS
Category: Cancer

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Zometa Overview

Zoledronic acid, also known as zoledronate, is a medication used to treat a number of bone diseases.[1] These include osteoporosis, high blood calcium due to cancer, bone breakdown due to cancer, and Paget’s disease of bone.[1] It is given by injection into a vein.[1] Common side effects include fever, joint pain, high blood pressure, diarrhea, and feeling tired.[1] Serious side effects may include kidney problems, low bloo...

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Details May Include Instructions, Side Effects, Interactions, Etc. Drug monograph is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GFDL (GNU Free Documentation License). Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoledronic_acid

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Zoledronic Acid

Injection: 0.05mg/ml, 0.8mg, 4mg, 4mg/100ml, 4mg/100ml(0.04mg/ml), 4mg/5ml, 4mg/5ml(0.8mg/ml), 4mg/vial, 4mmg, 5mg/100ml
Solution: 4mg/100ml (0.04mg/ml)

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NDC Database Records for Zometa: (2 results)

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0078-0387 Zometa 4 mg/5ml Intravenous Injection, Solution, Concentrate by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
0078-0590 Zometa 4 mg/100ml Intravenous Injection, Solution, Concentrate by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

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