Zoledronic Acid

Overview

Zoledronic acid is a bisphosphonate drug used to prevent skeletal fractures in patients with cancers such as multiple myeloma and prostate cancer, as well as for treating osteoporosis. It works by inhibiting the activity of osteoclasts, cells that break down bone tissue.

API suppliers (32)

Suppliers of Zoledronic Acid backed by a verifiable FDA Type II Drug Master File. Source: FDA quarterly DMF list.

• SHANDONG XINHUA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTDChina2 active DMF
• TAPI NL BV1 active DMF
• Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLCUnited Kingdom1 active DMF
• Emcure Pharmaceuticals LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• Zakłady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S.A.Poland1 active DMF
• TAPI NL BV1 active DMF
• Natco PharmaIndia1 active DMF
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• Natco PharmaIndia1 active DMF
• TAPI NL BV1 active DMF
• JUBILANT BIOSYS LTD1 active DMF
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• Wockhardt LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• SCINOPHARM TAIWAN LTD1 active DMF
• Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.India1 active DMF
• Natco PharmaIndia1 active DMF
• TAPI NL BV1 active DMF
• JUBILANT BIOSYS LTD1 active DMF
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• Wockhardt LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.India1 active DMF
• SCINOPHARM TAIWAN LTD1 active DMF
• Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLCUnited Kingdom1 active DMF
• GADOR SA1 active DMF
• Emcure Pharmaceuticals LimitedIndia1 active DMF

Showing 25 of 32 suppliers — see the full list in the app.

Patent & exclusivity (US)

Per the FDA Orange Book (26 approved US products), the latest listed US patent on Zoledronic Acid expires 4 Aug 2028. Generic API sourcing typically opens up once these lapse.

Chemical identity

IUPAC name

thiolane 1,1-dioxide

Canonical SMILES

C1CCS(=O)(=O)C1

InChIKey

HXJUTPCZVOIRIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Therapeutic areas