Ibandronic Acid and Calcium Uses Ibandronic Acid and Calcium are used in the treatment of osteoporosis.
Ibandronic Acid and Calcium is a combination of two medicines used to treat osteoporosis. Ibandronic Acid is a bisphosphonate that works by suppressing the activity of osteoclasts, the cells responsible for bone destruction. This action strengthens the bone and reduces the risk of fractures. Calcium is a mineral that helps prevent the loss of bone mass.
Common side effects of Ibandronic Acid and Calcium include headache, back pain, musculoskeletal pain (bone, muscle, or joint), indigestion, diarrhea, and heartburn.