What is Actonel with Calcium (Calcium Carbonate Risedronate), Brand or Generic, Effects

Risedronate is in the group of medicines called bisphosphonates (bis FOS fo nayts). It alters the cycle of bone formation and breakdown in the body. Risedronate slows bone loss while increasing bone mass, which may prevent bone fractures.

Calcium is a mineral that is needed for many functions of the body, especially bone formation and maintenance.

Risedronate is used to treat or prevent postmenopausal and steroid-induced osteoporosis. Risedronate is also used to treat Paget's disease of bone.

Calcium carbonate is used to prevent and to treat calcium deficiencies.

Calcium carbonate and risedronate may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

Generic: Calcium Carbonate Risedronate

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Actonel with Calcium (Calcium Carbonate Risedronate) Category:

Class of Treatment:

• Nutritional Products / Minerals And Electrolytes
• Hormones / Bisphosphonates

Type: Prescription

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