Drug & intervention

risedronate

RxCUI 73056

Clinical trials6
Recruiting0
Related conditions8
Synonyms1

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Background context

Risedronic acid

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.

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Clinical trials

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