bisphosphonates

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:administeredBy oral
intravenous
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
alendronate in 1995 (US)
gptkbp:category antiresorptive agent
gptkbp:contraindication renal impairment
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1960s
gptkbp:effect increase bone mineral density
reduce fracture risk
gptkbp:example gptkb:ibandronate
gptkb:risedronate
gptkb:alendronate
gptkb:zoledronic_acid
gptkbp:excretion renal
gptkbp:halfLife long (years in bone)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label bisphosphonates
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibit osteoclast-mediated bone resorption
gptkbp:metabolism not metabolized
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor children
pregnant women
gptkbp:prescribes gptkb:physician
gptkbp:sideEffect hypocalcemia
Esophageal cancer
osteonecrosis of the jaw
atypical femoral fractures
gptkbp:structure contain two phosphonate groups
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:bone
gptkb:Paget's_disease_of_bone
bone metastases
hypercalcemia of malignancy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:hypercalcemia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5