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I am taking actonel, (risedronate) is there a liqud?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

No: Irritating to esophagus, poorly absorbed drug, multiple interactions w/other meds to decrease absorption. Need to tkae on empty stomach, first thing in am, empty stomach, with 8 ounces water; don't eat, take meds, or lie down for 1/2 h afterwards.

Answered 3/13/2014

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