Risedronic Acid

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

M05BA07

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0105462-24-6

Chemical Formula

C7-H11-N-O7-P2

Molecular Weight

283

Therapeutic Category

Calcium regulator

Chemical Name

Phosphonic acid, [1-hydroxy-2-(3-pyridinyl)ethylidene]bis-

Foreign Names

• Acidum risedronicum (Latin)
• Risedronsäure (German)
• Acide risédroniqe (French)
• Acido risedronico (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Acide Risédroniqe (OS: DCF)
• Risedronic Acid (OS: BAN)
• Risedronate Sodium (OS: USAN, BANM)
• NE 58095 (IS: Norwich Eaton)

Brand Names

• Actonel
  Aventis, Bulgaria; Aventis, Peru; Procter & Gamble, Tunisia; Sanofi-Aventis, Colombia



• Actonel (Risedronic Acid and Calcium Carbonate)
  Sanofi-Aventis, Australia



• Ostenel
  Dar-Essaydali, Tunisia



• Ridron
  Baliarda, Argentina



• Rised
  Euro, Dominican Republic



• Acrel Semanal
  Procter Gamble, Spain



• Acrel
  Procter Gamble, Spain



• Actokit (Risedronic Acid and Calcium Carbonate)
  Procter & Gamble, Netherlands



• Actonel Semanal
  Sanofi-Aventis S.A.U., Spain



• Actonel
  Ajinomoto, Japan; Aventis, Czech Republic; Aventis, India; Aventis, Serbia; Aventis, Singapore; Aventis, Slovakia; Delphi, Netherlands; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Eureco, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Medcor, Netherlands; Procter & Gamble, Belgium; Procter & Gamble, Canada; Procter & Gamble, Germany; Procter & Gamble, France; Procter & Gamble, United Kingdom; Procter & Gamble, Ireland; Procter & Gamble, Italy; Procter & Gamble, Luxembourg; Procter & Gamble, Netherlands; Procter & Gamble, United States; Sanofi Aventis, Antigua & Barbuda; Sanofi Aventis, Netherlands Antilles; Sanofi Aventis, Aruba; Sanofi Aventis, Barbados; Sanofi Aventis, Bermuda; Sanofi Aventis, Bahamas; Sanofi Aventis, Guyana; Sanofi Aventis, Haiti; Sanofi Aventis, Jamaica; Sanofi Aventis, Cayman Islands; Sanofi Aventis, Saint Lucia; Sanofi Aventis, Trinidad & Tobago; Sanofi Aventis, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines; Sanofi-Aventis, Argentina; Sanofi-Aventis, Austria; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Bahrain; Sanofi-Aventis, Brazil; Sanofi-Aventis, Switzerland; Sanofi-Aventis, Chile; Sanofi-Aventis, Colombia; Sanofi-Aventis, Costa Rica; Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador; Sanofi-Aventis, Estonia; Sanofi-Aventis, Georgia; Sanofi-Aventis, Greece; Sanofi-Aventis, Guatemala; Sanofi-Aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-Aventis, Honduras; Sanofi-Aventis, Croatia (Hrvatska); Sanofi-Aventis, Hungary; Sanofi-Aventis, Indonesia; Sanofi-Aventis, Israel; Sanofi-Aventis, Lithuania; Sanofi-Aventis, Latvia; Sanofi-Aventis, Malta; Sanofi-Aventis, Mexico; Sanofi-Aventis, Malaysia; Sanofi-Aventis, Nicaragua; Sanofi-Aventis, Panama; Sanofi-Aventis, Philippines; Sanofi-Aventis, Romania; Sanofi-Aventis, Slovenia; Sanofi-Aventis, El Salvador; Sanofi-Aventis, Thailand; Sanofi-Aventis, Turkey; Sanofi-Aventis, Venezuela; Sanofi-Aventis, South Africa; Sanofi-Aventis - Produtos farmacêuticos, S.A., Portugal; Sanofi-Aventis S.A.U., Spain; Top Pharma, Netherlands



• Actonel (Risedronic Acid and Calcium Carbonate)
  Procter & Gamble, United Kingdom



• Actonel plus Calcium (Risedronic Acid and Calcium Carbonate)
  Procter & Gamble, Canada; Procter & Gamble, Germany



• Benet
  Takeda, Japan



• Bifodron
  Adamed, Slovakia



• Bondapen
  Elpen, Greece



• Bonmate
  Aurora, Greece



• Bonna
  Belupo, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Ductonar
  Roux-Ocefa, Argentina



• Esat
  Fluter, Dominican Republic



• Maxidronato
  Ethical, Dominican Republic



• Motivus
  png Gerolymatos, Greece



• Norifaz
  Adamed, Slovakia



• Norsed
  Sanofi-Aventis, Slovakia



• Optinate
  Aventis, Iceland; Lepetit, Italy; Sanofi-Aventis, Denmark; Sanofi-Aventis, Finland; Sanofi-Aventis, Norway; Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden



• Optinate Combi (Risedronic Acid and Calcium Carbonate)
  Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden



• Optinate Septimum
  Aventis, Iceland; Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden



• Osteonate OD
  Kalbe, Indonesia



• Oxidren
  Leti, Venezuela



• Rentop
  Montpellier, Argentina



• Ribastamin
  Beta, Argentina



• Risedon
  Buxton, Argentina



• Risedronat Mylan
  Generics, Slovakia



• Risedronat ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Slovakia



• Risedronat Stada
  Stada, Austria



• Risedronat Teva
  Teva, Slovakia



• Risendros
  Zentiva, Bulgaria; Zentiva, Czech Republic; Zentiva, Lithuania; Zentiva, Latvia; Zentiva, Poland; Zentiva, Slovakia



• Risofos
  Cipla, India



• Sedron
  General Pharma, Bangladesh



• Seralis
  Landsteiner, Mexico

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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