Actonel

Active Ingredient(s): Risedronate
FDA Approved: * March 27, 1998
Pharm Company: * PROCTER AND GAMBLE
Category: Osteoporosis

Risedronic acid, often used as its sodium salt risedronate sodium, is a bisphosphonate. It slows down the cells which break down bone. It's used to treat or prevent osteoporosis, and treat Paget's disease of bone. It is taken by mouth. It was patented in 1984 and approved for medical use in 1998.[1] Contents 1 Pharmacology 2 Society and culture 2.1 Brand names 2.2 Controversies 3 References 4 External links Pharmacology Relative potency[2] Bisphosp... [wikipedia]

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Actonel RSN;30;MG
Actonel 30 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0149-0470
Labeler:
Warner Chilcott Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Actonel RSN;5;MG
Actonel 5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0149-0471
Labeler:
Warner Chilcott Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Actonel RSN;150;MG
Actonel 150 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0149-0478
Labeler:
Warner Chilcott Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Actonel RSN;30;MG
Actonel 30 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0430-0470
Labeler:
Warner Chilcott (Us), LLC
Actonel RSN;5;MG
Actonel 5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0430-0471
Labeler:
Warner Chilcott (Us), LLC
Actonel RSN;35;MG
Actonel 35 4-week Once Weekly Dosepack
NDC: 0430-0472
Labeler:
Warner Chilcott (Us), LLC
Actonel RSN;150;MG
Actonel 150 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0430-0478
Labeler:
Warner Chilcott (Us), LLC
Actonel RSN;35;MG
Actonel 35 4-week Once Weekly Dosepack
NDC: 0149-0472
Labeler:
Warner Chilcott Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Actonel RSN;5;MG
Actonel 5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 54868-4386
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Actonel RSN;35;MG
Actonel 35 4-week Once Weekly Dosepack
NDC: 54868-4671
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
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