Risedronate sodium
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-016553
The hemipentahydrate monosodium salt of risedronic acid, a synthetic pyridinyl bisphosphonate. Risedronic acid binds to hydroxyapatite crystals in bone and inhibits osteoclast-dependent bone resorption.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-016553 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Abbreviation | RISE |
| Synonyms | Risedronate |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-016553",
"term": "Risedronate sodium",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "The hemipentahydrate monosodium salt of risedronic acid, a synthetic pyridinyl bisphosphonate. Risedronic acid binds to hydroxyapatite crystals in bone and inhibits osteoclast-dependent bone resorption.",
"abbreviation": "RISE",
"synonyms": [
"Risedronate"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/risedronate-sodium/"
}
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