AREDIA vs ZOLEDRONIC ACID

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 22, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. AREDIA and ZOLEDRONIC ACID are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	AREDIA	ZOLEDRONIC ACID
Rating	70/100	New
Pharmacy pays	—	$0.47 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	PAMIDRONATE DISODIUM	ZOLEDRONIC ACID
Manufacturer	Novartis	Avet Lifesciences
Dosage forms	Injectable	Injectable, Solution
Drug class	Bisphosphonate	Bisphosphonate
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Hypercalcemia, Osteolysis, Extramammary Paget Disease	Bone Neoplasms, Hypercalcemia, Multiple Myeloma

aredia zoledronic acid

Rating

70/100

New

Pharmacy pays

—

$0.47 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

PAMIDRONATE DISODIUM

ZOLEDRONIC ACID

Manufacturer

Novartis

Avet Lifesciences

Dosage forms

Injectable

Injectable, Solution

Drug class

Bisphosphonate

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Hypercalcemia, Osteolysis, Extramammary Paget Disease

Bone Neoplasms, Hypercalcemia, Multiple Myeloma

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Aredia and Zoledronic Acid?

Aredia contains Pamidronate Disodium, while Zoledronic Acid contains Zoledronic Acid — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.