SPL Set ID: 62aff8d6-a2f7-4c7e-a102-c70105ac3792
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Risedronate sodium tablets, USP are a pyridinyl bisphosphonate that inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption and modulates bone metabolism. Each risedronate sodium tablets, USP for oral administration contains the equivalent of 5, 30 and 35 mg of anhydrous risedronate sodium in the form of the hemi-pentahydrate with small amounts of monohydrate. The molecular formula for risedronate sodium hemi-pentahydrate is C 7 H 10 NO 7 P 2 Na •2.5 H 2 O. The chemical name of risedronate sodium is [1-hydroxy-2-(3-pyridinyl)ethylidene]bis[phosphonic acid] monosodium salt. The chemical structure of risedronate sodium hemi-pentahydrate is the following: Molecular Weight: Anhydrous: 305.10 Hemi-pentahydrate: 350.13 Risedronate sodium is a fine, white to off-white, odorless, crystalline powder. It is soluble in water and in aqueous solutions, and essentially insoluble in common organic solvents. Inactive Ingredients All dose strengths contain: crospovidone, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, titanium dioxide. Dose strength-specific ingredients include: 5 mg-ferric oxide yellow, lactose anhydrous; 30 mg- lactose anhydrous; 35 mg-ferric oxide red, ferric oxide yellow, lactose anhydrous. srtuct