Actonel with calcium and Pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Actonel with calcium (calcium carbonate; risedronate sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Actonel, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pain when taking Actonel with calcium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 104 people who have side effects when taking Actonel with calcium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Actonel with calcium?

Actonel with calcium has active ingredients of calcium carbonate; risedronate sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 124 Actonel with calcium users. Check the latest studies of Actonel with calcium.

What is Pain?

Pain is found to be associated with 3,816 drugs and 5,866 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pain.



On Jul, 17, 2026

104 people reported to have side effects when taking Actonel with calcium.
Among them, 13 people (12.5%) have Pain.

Could Actonel with calcium cause Pain?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Actonel with calcium when they have Pain? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 83.33 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 16.67 %

What is the gender of people who have Pain when taking Actonel with calcium? *

  • female: 83.33 %
  • male: 16.67 %

What is the age of people who have Pain when taking Actonel with calcium? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

What are other drugs people take besides Actonel with calcium? *

  1. Actonel: 7 people, 53.85%
  2. Fosamax: 6 people, 46.15%
  3. Prilosec: 6 people, 46.15%
  4. Caduet: 5 people, 38.46%
  5. Sulfamethoxazole And Trimethoprim: 5 people, 38.46%
  6. Forteo: 5 people, 38.46%
  7. Fish Oil: 5 people, 38.46%
  8. Meloxicam: 5 people, 38.46%
  9. Detrol La: 5 people, 38.46%
  10. Nystatin: 5 people, 38.46%

What are other side effects people have besides Pain? *

  1. Pathological Fracture (broken bone caused by disease): 7 people, 53.85%
  2. Broken Bone: 7 people, 53.85%
  3. Pain In Extremity: 7 people, 53.85%
  4. Joint Pain: 6 people, 46.15%
  5. Gait Disturbance: 6 people, 46.15%
  6. Femur Fracture: 6 people, 46.15%
  7. Muscle Atrophy (a decrease in the mass of the muscle): 5 people, 38.46%
  8. Groin Pain: 5 people, 38.46%
  9. Tenderness (pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched): 5 people, 38.46%
  10. Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder): 5 people, 38.46%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 7 people, 53.85%
  2. Trigeminal Neuralgia (a painful condition of the nerve responsible for most facial sensation): 3 people, 23.08%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 23.08%
  4. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 23.08%
  5. Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it): 3 people, 23.08%
  6. Constipation: 3 people, 23.08%
  7. Back Pain: 3 people, 23.08%
  8. Atrophic Vulvovaginitis (inflammation of the vulva): 3 people, 23.08%
  9. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 2 people, 15.38%
  10. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Pain and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of calcium carbonate; risedronate sodium:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on calcium carbonate; risedronate sodium (the active ingredients of Actonel with calcium) and Actonel with calcium (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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