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M05BA07 risedronic acid

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for osteoporosis and other bone diseases

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 8 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Risedronate sodium – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. M Musculo-skeletal system drugs 701 medicines
    1. M05 Drugs for treatment of bone diseases 135 medicines
      1. M05B Drugs affecting bone structure and mineralization 135 medicines
        1. M05BA Bisphosphonate drugs affecting bone structure and mineralization 90 medicines
          1. M05BA07 risedronic acid 8 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Actonel 30 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Actonel 5 mg film-coated tablets no longer supplied –
Actonel once A week 35 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Risedronate Sodium 30 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Risedronate Sodium 35 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Risedronate Sodium 35 mg gastro-resistant tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Risedronate Sodium 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Risedronate Sodium 75 mg film-coated tablets SPC –

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

Sources

  • Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
  • Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
  • World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group M05BA07

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