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Aredia Information

What's inside Aredia

Aredia Active Ingredients: pamidronate disodium, details.
Aredia Dosages & Strengths
Strength Format Route Strength Class
Aredia 90 mg powder for injection intravenous 1.0 each OTC
Aredia 30 mg powder for injection intravenous 1.0 each OTC
Aredia 60 mg powder for injection intravenous 1.0 each OTC

Recent Aredia Side Effects

Posted by jloudermilk over 3 years ago
pain in the legs and bones. Please let me know what the side effects of this drug is.

Posted by feliciaone over 5 years ago
My mother has not yet started treatment, however she was told seizures was a possible side effect


Aredia in the News

Osteonecrosis of the jaw and bisphosphonate use: How big a risk? - Endocrine Today
The two FDA-approved drugs for this indication are pamidronate (Aredia, Novartis), 90 mg infused over at least two hours every three to four weeks; ...
Mon Mar 10 13:51:03 -0400 2008

US warns of pain with osteoporosis drugs - The Age
The other bisphosphonates include Actonel, sold by Procter & Gamble and Sanofi-Aventis; Novartis AG's Zometa, Aredia and Reclast; P&G's Didronel and ...
Wed Jan 09 18:04:21 -0500 2008

European Factors - Shares seen up, but recession fears persist - Reuters
The class of drugs, called biophosphonates, include Novartis's Zometa, Aredia and Reclast; and Boniva from Roche and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK. ...
Tue Jan 08 02:02:35 -0500 2008


Aredia Chemical Information

pamidronate disodium - A synthetic bisphosphonate agent. Although its mechanism of action is not completely understood, pamidronate appears to adsorb to calcium phosphate crystals in bone, blocking their dissolution by inhibiting osteoclast-mediated bone resorption. This agent does not inhibit bone mineralization and formation. (NCI04)



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Frequently Reported Side Effects of Aredia

breats cancer, started treatment, pain in the legs, bones, seizures, cancer patient, aredia
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