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Risofos 150 Tablet

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MRP265.86

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  • Risofos 150 Tablet
  • Risofos 150 Tablet
  • Risofos 150 Tablet

Made by

CIPLA LIMITED

Dosage

TABLET

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Product Summary

Uses
Postmenopausal osteoporosis, Osteoporosis in men, Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, Paget's disease of bone
Therapy
Drugs for osteoporosis
Side effects
Back pain, Joint pain, Stomach pain, Heartburn, Nausea
Salt Content
Risedronic Acid / Risedronate(150.0 Mg)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Risofos tablet is used to treat osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone. Its active ingredient is risedronic acid, also called risedronate.

Uses

  • Postmenopausal osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis in men
  • Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
  • Paget's disease of bone

Contraindications

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to risedronate or any other ingredient, have low calcium levels, or have a problem with your food pipe that delays swallowing. It should not be used if you cannot remain upright after taking it. Tell your doctor if you have severe kidney disease.

Side effects

  • Back pain
  • Joint pain
  • Stomach pain
  • Heartburn
  • Nausea

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or could become pregnant. Use this medicine only if your doctor considers it necessary.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this medicine.

Driving

Driving

This medicine is not expected to affect driving. Do not drive if you feel unwell or dizzy.

Alcohol

Alcohol

No specific alcohol interaction is established. Avoid excess alcohol because it can weaken bones.

Directions for Use

Take this tablet as a whole with a full glass of plain water before the first food, drink, or other medicine of the day, exactly as prescribed. Do not chew or suck it. Remain sitting or standing for at least 30 minutes after taking it.

Storage and disposal

Store at room temperature in the original pack, away from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of unused tablets as advised by a pharmacist.

Quick Tips

  • Take the tablet only with plain water and remain upright afterward.
  • Tell your dentist that you use a bisphosphonate.
  • Report jaw pain, new thigh pain, severe heartburn, or difficulty swallowing.

Dosage

Overdose

Too much may cause stomach upset, low calcium levels, or irritation of the food pipe. Do not induce vomiting or lie down. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember, following the specific instructions for your prescribed schedule. If it is time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Risedronate is a bisphosphonate that slows the breakdown of bone, helping maintain bone strength and reduce fracture risk.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way risedronate is absorbed or increase stomach irritation. Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, and herbal products you use. In particular, mention calcium, iron, magnesium, antacids, other bone medicines, and anti-inflammatory pain medicines.

Interactions with food items

Food, mineral water, coffee, tea, juice, and mineral supplements can reduce absorption. Take risedronate with plain water and follow your doctor's instructions before eating or drinking.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Risofos is used for osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone when prescribed by a doctor.
Plain water helps the tablet pass safely and allows risedronate to be absorbed without interference from food or minerals.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:RISOFOS

Manufacturer Name:CIPLA LIMITED

Address:Cipla Ltd,112,Matlabpur,Roorkee,Haridwar,Uttarkhand 247667, India

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Risofos 150 MG Tablet (1) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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