Teva-Risedronate 35 mg

Teva-Risedronate 35 mg tablets are a medication used to treat osteoporosis and improve bone density. This oral tablet helps maintain bone health and reduce fracture risk.

Risedronate sodium is primarily used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men. It works by slowing bone loss and increasing bone density, which can help prevent fractures. This medication is also used to treat Paget's disease of bone, a condition that causes bones to break down and regrow abnormally.

Common effects of risedronate sodium may include stomach upset, heartburn, and muscle pain. Some users may experience headaches or dizziness. Severe side effects are rare but can include jawbone problems or unusual thigh bone fractures.

Risedronate sodium should be taken with a full glass of water while standing or sitting upright. It is important to avoid lying down for at least 30 minutes after taking this medication to prevent irritation. Do not take risedronate if you have low calcium levels or severe kidney disease.

Risedronate sodium may interact with certain foods, supplements, and other medications. It is important to avoid taking calcium, magnesium, or iron supplements within two hours of taking risedronate. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting any new medication.