Is a bone resorption inhibitor; farnesyldiphosphate synthase inhibitor (farnesyldiphosphatesynthase) (IC50=460nM); CD45 protein tyrosine phosphatase (proteinChemicalbooktyrosinephosphatase) inhibitor.
Medically used to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis and senile osteoporosis, osteoporosis, heterotopic ossification, such as Paget's disease, osteitis deformans, kidney stones, malignant hypercalcemia disease, etc.