Risedron Plus Tablet

Adult dose

This medication should be taken orally as 1 tablet weekly. Food may interfere with the absorption of this medication, so take it at least 30 minutes before breakfast or at least 2 hours apart from meals or drinks throughout the day. When taking the medication, it should be taken with a sufficient amount of pure water (170-230 mL) while sitting upright, and it should not be chewed or sucked. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking.

Child dose

The safety and efficacy in children and adolescents have not been established.

This medication can irritate the gastrointestinal mucosa, increasing the risk of issues such as esophagitis or esophageal ulcers. If you experience difficulty swallowing, chest pain, or heartburn while taking this medication, you should immediately stop taking it and consult your doctor. This medication must be taken with a sufficient amount of water, and you should remain upright for at least 30 minutes after taking it. If you do not follow these guidelines, you may exacerbate esophageal irritation. Individuals with esophageal issues or upper gastrointestinal diseases such as gastritis, duodenitis, or ulcers should take special precautions when using this medication. Patients with certain diseases or significantly impaired kidney function, as well as those with genetic issues such as lactose intolerance, should not use this medication. It is advisable to avoid taking this medication with foods or medications that contain calcium, magnesium, or iron, as these components may interfere with its absorption. During the treatment, it is crucial to ensure adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D, especially for patients who use steroid medications for long periods. Do not chew or suck on the tablet, and it is recommended not to take it right before bed or upon waking up. Adhering to the prescribed method can help prevent esophageal damage. While taking this medication, there is a rare risk of jaw necrosis or significant pain in bones, joints, or muscles; inform healthcare professionals if such symptoms occur. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult their physician before taking this medication, as it may affect the fetus or newborn. The safety and efficacy of this medication in children have not been established, hence it is advisable not to use it in that population. In case of overdose, the serum calcium level may drop, leading to symptoms; thus, you should promptly visit a medical institution for possible calcium supplementation treatment. Finally, this medication should be stored out of reach of children, and it is safer not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, high fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/eye mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), profound lethargy, sudden and extremely severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Back pain
• pain
• abdominal pain
• neck pain
• weakness
• chest pain
• hernia
• hypertension
• cardiovascular disease
• angina

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the efficacy of the medication for a longer duration.

Appearance

Light orange oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

4 tablets/PTP