Actonel
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Actonel
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction:
Risedronate is a medication belonging to a class of drugs known as bisphosphonates. It is available in various formulations, including tablets and oral solutions, and is used for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis and other bone-related conditions.
Uses:
- Osteoporosis Treatment and Prevention: Risedronate is primarily used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at increased risk of fractures. It helps increase bone mass and reduce the risk of fractures.
- Paget’s Disease of Bone: Risedronate is also indicated for the treatment of Paget’s disease of bone, a condition characterized by abnormal bone remodeling.
Benefits:
- Increased Bone Density: Risedronate helps increase bone density and reduce the risk of fractures associated with osteoporosis.
- Treatment of Paget’s Disease: Risedronate effectively manages the symptoms of Paget’s disease, such as bone pain and deformities, by regulating abnormal bone turnover.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Risedronate may include:
- Stomach upset or pain
- Nausea
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
- Muscle or joint pain
Less common but serious side effects may include:
- Esophagus problems: Risedronate may cause irritation or ulcers in the esophagus, especially if not taken properly with a full glass of water and remaining upright for at least 30 minutes after taking the medication.
- Jaw bone problems: Rarely, bisphosphonates like Risedronate may lead to osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), a condition characterized by jaw bone deterioration.
Safety Advice:
- Take Risedronate exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Follow the instructions for proper administration, including taking the medication with a full glass of water and remaining upright for at least 30 minutes afterward.
- Inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have and any other medications, supplements, or herbal products you’re taking, as they may interact with Risedronate.
- Report any unusual or severe side effects to your doctor promptly.
Interaction with Drugs:
Risedronate may interact with certain medications, including:
- Antacids: Taking antacids containing aluminum, calcium, or magnesium may decrease the absorption of Risedronate.
- Other medications: Certain medications, such as corticosteroids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), may increase the risk of esophagus problems when taken with Risedronate.
Discuss potential drug interactions with your healthcare provider before starting Risedronate.
More Information:
For further details on Risedronate, including precautions, dosage, and additional resources, please refer to the MedlinePlus page on Risedronate.
As always, consult your healthcare provider for personalized medical advice and treatment recommendations tailored to your specific condition.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.