Teva-Risedronate 5 mg (Risedronate Sodium (Risedronate Sodium Monohydrate) TABLET) 5 MG

Teva-Risedronate 5 MG tablets contain risedronate sodium, a medication used to treat osteoporosis and improve bone density. This oral tablet helps maintain bone health and reduce fracture risk.

Strength

5 MG

Pack Size

30/100

Manufacturer / TM Owner

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Risedronate sodium is primarily used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men, helping to strengthen bones and prevent fractures. It may also be prescribed for other bone-related conditions where increased bone density is beneficial. Risedronate sodium works by slowing down the process that removes bone tissue, helping to maintain bone strength.

Side Effects

Common effects of risedronate sodium may include stomach upset, heartburn, or mild back pain. Some users might experience muscle pain, headache, or dizziness. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but persistent or severe symptoms should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Risedronate sodium should be taken with a full glass of water while standing or sitting upright to avoid irritation. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking the tablet. Individuals with swallowing difficulties or certain digestive conditions should consult their healthcare provider before use.

Avoid Interactions

Risedronate sodium may interact with certain medications, including antacids, calcium supplements, and other oral medications. It is advisable to wait at least 30 minutes after taking risedronate before consuming any other oral medications or supplements. Alcohol and certain foods may also affect its absorption, so it is best to follow specific dietary guidelines provided by a healthcare professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Risedronate sodium is used to treat osteoporosis and improve bone density, helping to prevent fractures and maintain bone health.

Take risedronate sodium tablets with a full glass of water while standing or sitting upright, and avoid lying down for at least 30 minutes afterward.

Common side effects may include stomach upset, heartburn, muscle pain, headache, or dizziness. These effects are usually mild and temporary.

Risedronate sodium may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.

Individuals with swallowing difficulties or certain digestive conditions should consult their healthcare provider before using risedronate sodium.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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