RISEDRONATE SODIUM 30 mg Film-coated tablet Ref.[50627] Active ingredients: Risedronic acid

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: Aristo Pharma GmbH, Wallenroder StraรŸe 8โ€“10, 13435 Berlin, Germany

Product name and form

Risedronate sodium 30 mg film-coated tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Film-coated tablet.

White to off-white colored, circular shaped film coated biconvex tablets debossed with ‘L’ on one side and ‘30’ on the other side.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each film-coated tablet contains 30 mg risedronate sodium (as risedronate sodium hemipentahydrate), equivalent to 27.8 mg risedronic acid.

Excipients(s) with known effect: Each film-coated tablet contains 147.6 mg of lactose monohydrate.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Risedronic acid

Risedronic acid is a pyridinyl bisphosphonate that binds to bone hydroxyapatite and inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption. The bone turnover is reduced while the osteoblast activity and bone mineralisation is preserved.

List of Excipients

Tablet core:

Lactose monohydrate
Microcrystalline cellulose
Crospovidone (Type A)
Hydroxy propyl cellulose
Magnesium stearate

Film coating:

Hypromellose
Hydroxy propyl cellulose
Macrogol (PEG 400)
Titanium dioxide (E171)

Pack sizes and marketing

Nature of container: Clear PVC/PE/PVDC/aluminium foil blisters in a cardboard carton.

Blister pack of 14 tablets in a cardboard carton, tablet count 28 (2 × 14) and 14 (1 × 14)

Sample pack – 3 tablets in cardboard carton, tablet count 3 (1 × 3).

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

Aristo Pharma GmbH, Wallenroder StraรŸe 8–10, 13435 Berlin, Germany

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 40546/0125

08/07/2011

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