- risedronate
- A substance that is being studied in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. It belongs to the family of drugs called bone resorption inhibitors.
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risedronate — noun a) Any salt or ester of risedronic acid b) The sodium salt, used to reduce calcium loss from bones … Wiktionary
risedronate — ris·ed·ro·nate ri sed rə .nāt n a sodium bisphosphonate salt C7H10NNaO7P2 used esp. to prevent or treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women … Medical dictionary
risedronate sodium — ris·ed·ro·nate so·di·um (ris edґrə nāt″) a diphosphonate inhibitor of bone resorption, used for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and for the treatment of osteitis deformans; administered orally … Medical dictionary
Risedronic acid — drugbox IUPAC name = (1 hydroxy 1 phosphono 2 pyridin 3 yl ethyl)phosphonic acid width = 161px CAS number = 105462 24 6 ATC prefix = M05 ATC suffix = BA07 PubChem = 5245 DrugBank = APRD00410 C = 7 |H = 11 |N = 1 |O = 7 |P = 2 molecular weight =… … Wikipedia
Bisphosphonate — Basic structure of a bisphosphonate on top. To compare the structure of pyrophosphate below. Note the similarity in structure. Bisphosphonates (also called diphosphonates) are a class of drugs that prevent the loss of bone mass, used to treat… … Wikipedia
Risedronsäure — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Risedronsäure Andere Namen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alendronic acid — Systematic (IUPAC) name sodium [4 amino 1 hydroxy 1 (hydr … Wikipedia
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Paget's disease of bone — For other diseases named after Paget, see Paget s disease (disambiguation). Paget s disease of bone Classification and external resources This 92 year old male patient presented for assessment of acute hemiparesis. An incidental finding was… … Wikipedia
