Repositioning Candidate Details

Candidate ID: R0854
Source ID: DB05732
Source Type: investigational
Compound Type: small molecule
Compound Name: Strontium malonate
Synonyms: --
Molecular Formula: C3H2O4Sr
SMILES: [Sr++].[O-]C(=O)CC([O-])=O
Structure:
DrugBank Description: Strontium malonate is being developed as a novel orally available pharmaceutical for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis. It is being developed by Osteologix Inc.
CAS Number: 183133-72-4
Molecular Weight: 189.67
DrugBank Indication: Investigated for use/treatment in osteoporosis.
DrugBank Pharmacology: Strontium is known to have a positive effect on bone by concomitantly increasing bone formation while decreasing bone resorption thereby providing a sustained skeletal benefit.
DrugBank MoA: --
Targets: --
Inclusion Criteria: Indication associated