Etidronic Acid
Synonyms
(1-hydroxyethylene)diphosphonic acid
(1-hydroxyethylene)diphosphonic acid, Tetrapotassium Salt
1 Hydroxyethane 1,1 Diphosphonate
1 Hydroxyethylidene 1,1 Bisphosphonate
1,1 hydroxyethylenediphosphonate
1,1-hydroxyethylenediphosphonate
1-Hydroxyethane-1,1-Diphosphonate
1-Hydroxyethylene Diphosphonate, Disodium
1-Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-Bisphosphonate
Dicalcium EHDP
Dicalcium Etidronate
Didronel
Diphosphonate, Disodium 1-Hydroxyethylene
Diphosphonic Acid, Hydroxyethylidene
Disodium 1 Hydroxyethylene Diphosphonate
Disodium 1-Hydroxyethylene Diphosphonate
Disodium Etidronate
EHDP
EHDP, Dicalcium
Ethanehydroxydiphosphonate
Ethanehydroxyphosphate
Etidronate
Etidronate Disodium
Etidronate, Dicalcium
Etidronate, Disodium
Etidronate, Sodium
Etidronate, Tetrapotassium Salt
HEDP
HEDSPA
Hydroxyethanediphosphonate
Hydroxyethylidene Diphosphonic Acid
Phosphonic acid, (1-hydroxyethylidene)bis-, disodium salt
Salt Etidronate, Tetrapotassium
Sodium Etidronate
Tetrapotassium Salt Etidronate
Xidifon
Xidiphon
Xydiphone
A diphosphonate which affects calcium metabolism. It inhibits ectopic calcification and slows down bone resorption and bone turnover.