EAST HANOVER, N.J., June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has broadened the US indication for once-yearly Reclast(R) (zoledronic acid) Injection to include the prevention of ...

Reclast is approved for five indications to treat a broad spectrum of osteoporosis patients, from early to advanced bone loss. (2) These include treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis, prevention of ...

Single infusion of Reclast increases bone mass for two years in postmenopausal women with osteopenia, a condition that can lead to osteoporosis[1] Approximately 22 million women in US have osteopenia, ...

Medicare covers the injectable drug, Reclast, when a doctor deems it medically necessary for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis. There are specific eligibility criteria, including having ...

Zoledronic acid 5 mg/100 mL bottle; solution for IV infusion. Paget’s disease of bone is characterized by greatly increased and disorderly bone remodeling. Excessive osteoclastic bone resorption is ...

EAST HANOVER, N.J., April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- New data show that a once-yearly infusion of Reclast(R) (zoledronic acid) Injection 5mg was significantly better than risedronate at increasing bone mass ...

June 4, 2009 — The FDA this month has approved zoledronic acid infusion (Reclast, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp) for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis during a 2-year period. "It is very ...

Reclast (zoledronic acid or zoledronate) is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat and prevent osteoporosis in males, females after menopause, and people taking glucocorticoids.