RECLAST
LOE ApproachingNDAINJECTIONINJECTABLE
Approved
Aug 2007
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
5/8 — Partial
RECLAST by Novartis is bone. Approved for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, osteoporosis in postmenopausal women [see clinical studies ()], paget's disease of bone in men and 5 more indications. First approved in 2007.
Drug data last refreshed 2d ago · AI intelligence enriched 3w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
RECLAST (zoledronic acid) is an intravenous bisphosphonate that inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption by targeting farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase in osteoclasts. It is approved for Paget's Disease of the Bone and hypercalcemia, binding with high affinity to mineralized bone at sites of high turnover. The drug's long duration of action results from its persistent bone mineral binding.
$85KPart D
LOE ApproachingRECLAST is in late lifecycle stage with minimal Medicare spending ($85K in 2023), signaling limited commercial support and reduced team investment.
Mechanism of Action
bone. It is an inhibitor of osteoclast-mediated bone resorption. The selective action of bisphosphonates on bone is based on their high affinity for mineralized bone. Intravenously administered zoledronic acid rapidly partitions to bone and localizes preferentially at sites of high bone turnover.…
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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