Strontium Ranelate
Form :
Solid
Molecular Weight :
513,49 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C12H6N2O8SSR2
Melting Point :
300ºc
Description :
Overview of Strontium Ranelate
Strontium Ranelate is a drug that treats osteoporosis in postmenopausal women as well as men who are at high risk of fracturing. It is known for its dual function in promoting bone formation and slowing bone loss. Strontium Ranelate was widely used to treat osteoporosis, but the use of this medication has been limited in certain areas due to heart-related concerns.
This API appears as a pale yellow powder with good water solubility. Its unique mechanism—stimulating osteoblast differentiation and bone formation while inhibiting osteoclast differentiation and bone resorption—provides dual action on bone metabolism, increasing bone mineral density and reducing fracture risk.
Related products include Alendronate, Risedronate, Denosumab, and other osteoporosis medications used in bone health management. May be used alongside supplements like Simvastatin in patients with combined cardiovascular and bone health needs (with appropriate monitoring).
Applications of Strontium Ranelate
Pharmaceutical API
- Used in osteoporosis treatment in postmenopausal women
- Applied to osteoporosis in men at high fracture risk
- Reduces vertebral and hip fracture risk
- Increases bone mineral density
- Dual action on bone remodeling
- Used when other treatments are unsuitable
Formulation Development
- Used in granules for oral suspension
- Requires administration on an empty stomach (2 hours after food, before bedtime)
- Single daily dose formulation (2 grams)
- Requires separation from calcium-containing products and food
- Stable in proper packaging, protecting from moisture
Bone Health Treatment
- Increases bone formation markers
- Decreases bone resorption markers
- Improves bone microarchitecture
- Reduces fracture incidence in clinical trials
- Particularly effective in severe osteoporosis
- Long-term efficacy demonstrated in studies
Safety and Handling Guidelines
- Do not inhale fine powder
- Wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing while handling
- Keep in tightly sealed containers that are protected from the elements
- Place in a dry, cool location
- Use the COA as well as the MSDS guidelines strictly
Where can I buy Strontium Ranelate?
Strontium Ranelate Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Strontium Ranelate API, meeting pharmaceutical quality standards.
Strontium Ranelate Supplier & Distributor
- Bulk packaging is available to formulate pharmaceutical products
- Pure and high-purity osteoporosis medicine production
- COA MSDS as well as regulatory documentation are provided.
MSDS
With detailed safety tips, hazard identification, and storage requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What are the chemical uses of Strontium Ranelate?
Primarily used in pharmaceutical formulations for treating osteoporosis, reducing fracture risk in postmenopausal women, and high-risk men. -
What is Strontium Ranelate used for?
Used for treating severe osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at high fracture risk, particularly when other treatments are contraindicated or not tolerated. -
How does Strontium Ranelate work?
Dual mechanism: increases bone formation by stimulating osteoblasts and decreases bone resorption by inhibiting osteoclasts, improving bone density and strength.