Drug reference
strontium ranelate
Bone agent · Osteoporosis treatment
Bone agentOsteoporosis treatment
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
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not curated
INTERACTIONS
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none in our sources
PREGNANCY
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not curated
Mechanism
Suppresses bone resorption as well as stimulates bone formation.
Indications
Osteoporosis (reserve drug for elderly women >75 years with osteoporotic fracture and intolerance to bisphosphonates)
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Sources: KD Tripathi 7e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team