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PMS-RISEDRONATE 150 MG

RISEDRONATE SODIUM (RISEDRONATE SODIUM HEMIPENTAHYDRATE) : 150 MG · DIN 02424177 · PHARMASCIENCE INC

Health Canada status: MARKETED

What is PMS-RISEDRONATE?

PMS-RISEDRONATE 150 MG contains RISEDRONATE SODIUM (RISEDRONATE SODIUM HEMIPENTAHYDRATE) : 150 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02424177, held by PHARMASCIENCE INC, supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as marketed, status dated 28-May-2014. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.

What is PMS-RISEDRONATE used for?

pms - RISEDRONATE (risedronate sodium) is indicated for: • the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women • the treatment of osteoporosis in men, to improve bone mineral density Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: In the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at risk of fracture, risedronate sodium prevents vertebral and nonvertebral osteoporosis - related (fragility) fractures and increase bone mineral density (BMD) at all measured skeletal sites of clinical importance for osteoporotic fractures, including spine, hip, and wrist. For the prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women who are at risk of developing osteoporosis, risedronate sodium preserves or increases BMD at sites of clinical importance.

Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.

Product details and regulatory record

DIN02424177
Brand namePMS-RISEDRONATE
Generic / active ingredientRISEDRONATE SODIUM (RISEDRONATE SODIUM HEMIPENTAHYDRATE) : 150 MG
ManufacturerPHARMASCIENCE INC
Strength150 MG
Dosage formTABLET
Route of administrationORAL
SchedulePrescription
ATC codeM05BA07 RISEDRONIC ACID
AHFS class92:24.00
BiosimilarNo
Health Canada statusMARKETED
Status date28-May-2014
Original market date2014-05-28 00:00:00

How is it stored and handled?

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How is it supplied?

35 mg: HDPE bottles of 30 tablets and blister package of 4 tablets. 150 mg: HDPE bottles of 30 tablets and blister package of 1 tablet.

What can be used instead?

Other Canadian products sharing ATC code M05BA07 RISEDRONIC ACID. 20 of 40 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.

ProductStrengthFormManufacturerHealth Canada statusDIN
AA-RISEDRONATE DR35 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE)AA PHARMA INCMARKETEDDIN 02493268
ACTONEL150 MGTABLETABBVIE CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 02316838
ACTONEL35 MGTABLETABBVIE CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 02246896
ACTONEL DR35 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE)ABBVIE CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 02370417
APO-RISEDRONATE150 MGTABLETAPOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02377721
APO-RISEDRONATE35 MGTABLETAPOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02353687
AURO-RISEDRONATE35 MGTABLETAURO PHARMA INCMARKETEDDIN 02406306
NB-RISEDRONATEStrengthTabletNB PHARMA INC. 208 2700 Rue Jean-Perrin Québec Quebec Canada G2C 1S9MARKETEDDIN 02561859
PMS-RISEDRONATE35 MGTABLETPHARMASCIENCE INCMARKETEDDIN 02302209
RISEDRONATE150 MGTABLETSANIS HEALTH INCMARKETEDDIN 02528460

Who else supplies RISEDRONIC ACID worldwide?

Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. RISEDRONIC ACID appears in 16 registered pack listings across 2 markets, published on 1 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.

Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.

How can I get it?

Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.

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Ordering questions

Who can buy this from Nexara?

Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.

Is there a minimum order?

Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.

What is the lead time?

Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.

Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?

Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.

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Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02424177. Last reviewed 2026-09-08. Nexara Health is a licensed wholesaler and supplies licensed entities only; consumer orders are routed to a partner pharmacy.