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Technetium Tc-99m medronate is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent used as a bone imaging agent to delineate areas of altered osteogenesis. Technetium (99mTc) medronic acid is a pharmaceutical product used in nuclear medicine imaging.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on Hydroxyapatite
- Primary indication
- Technetium Tc 99m Medronate is indicated for use as a bone imaging agent to delineate areas of altered osteogenesis.Curator reviewed · 1 structured indication
- Formula / weight
- CH6O8P2Tc · 305.906 g/mol (avg)
- First approval
- United States, 1979
- Also known as
- 99m Tc medronate · 99m Tc-medronate · 99mTc medronate · 99mTc-medronate · AN-MDP
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
IUPNVOAUFBLQME-SGNQUONSSA-JSMILESO.O.[98Tc+4].[O-]P([O-])(=O)CP([O-])([O-])=OWhat you can answer from here — as of August 30, 2026
1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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Which other approved drugs treat the same conditions as Technetium Tc-99m medronate, and which companies have late-stage candidates in those indications?