Statins are another class of drugs that inhibit the HMG-CoA reductase pathway.
Ibandronic acid (marketed as Boniva), a potent bisphosphonate drug used in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
Etidronic acid (INN) or 1-hydroxyethane 1,1-diphosphonic acid (HEDP) is a bisphosphonate used in detergents, water treatment, cosmetics and pharmaceutical treatment.
Pamidronic acid (INN) or pamidronate disodium (USAN), pamidronate disodium pentahydrate is a nitrogen containing bisphosphonate, used to prevent osteoporosis.