Drug Information for Pain Control. Bisphosphonate for skeletal diseases.

Accession number;03A0094008
Title;Drug Information for Pain Control. Bisphosphonate for skeletal diseases.
Author; KOIZUMI MITSURU (Japanese Foundation for Cancer Res., Cancer Inst. Hospital, JPN)
Journal Title;Pain Clinic
Journal Code:G0739B
ISSN:0388-4171
VOL.24;NO.1;PAGE.113-116(2003)
Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.2, TBL.1
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;Japanese
Abstract;This article described the structure and effects of bisphosphonate, which is classified into three groups of the first, the second and the third generation, which are different in the kind of side chain. Since bisphosphonate has repressive effects on bone adsorption, the compound is effective for the treatment of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia, bone metastasis, bone Paget's disease, dysosteogenesis, etc. Clinical findings as to the application of bisphosphonate were summarized and its applicability to applicable to Health Insurance was described.