Relacatib Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Trade Name | Relacatib |
Generic | Relacatib |
Relacatib Other Names | Relacatib |
Type | |
Formula | C27H32N4O6S |
Weight | Average: 540.64 Monoisotopic: 540.20425594 |
Groups | Investigational |
Therapeutic Class | |
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Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in osteoporosis and bone metastases.
How Relacatib works
Relacatib is a small-molecule drug that inhibits the activity of cathepsin K, an enzyme that appears to be implicated in osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and certain other disorders causing bone degradation.