Difference between revisions of "Risedronate (Actonel)"

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Class: Bisphosphonate, inhibits osteoclast activity, dissolution of hydroxyapatite crystals, and bone resorption/turnover.<ref name="insert">[http://www.actonel.com/global/prescribing_information.pdf Risedronate (Actonel) package insert]</ref><ref>[[Media:Risedronate.pdf | Risedronate (Actonel) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref><ref>[http://www.actonel.com/index.jsp Actonel manufacturer's website]</ref>
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Class/mechanism: Bisphosphonate, inhibits osteoclast activity, dissolution of hydroxyapatite crystals, and bone resorption/turnover.<ref name="insert">[http://www.actonel.com/global/prescribing_information.pdf Risedronate (Actonel) package insert]</ref><ref>[[Media:Risedronate.pdf | Risedronate (Actonel) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref><ref>[http://www.actonel.com/index.jsp Actonel manufacturer's website]</ref>
 
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Revision as of 17:06, 2 May 2013

Also known as Actonel Einmal Woechentlich, Actonel O.A.W., Actonel one a week, Actonel Wekelijks, Actonel with Calcium, Atelvia, Benet, Ductonar, Gemfos, Maxidronato, NE 58095, Optinate, Optinate Septimum, Orafix, Osteonate, Osteorise, Ridron, Rised, Risedon, risedronic acid, risedronate sodium, Risendal, Risofos, Sedron, Seralis.

General information

Class/mechanism: Bisphosphonate, inhibits osteoclast activity, dissolution of hydroxyapatite crystals, and bone resorption/turnover.[1][2][3]
Route: PO
Extravasation: n/a

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Patient drug information

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