Actonel and Kidney infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Kidney infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Actonel (risedronate sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Fosamax, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Kidney infection when taking Actonel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28,929 people who have side effects when taking Actonel from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Actonel?

Actonel has active ingredients of risedronate sodium. It is often used in osteoporosis. eHealthMe is studying from 29,369 Actonel users. Check the latest studies of Actonel.

What is Kidney infection?

Kidney infection is found to be associated with 1,151 drugs and 987 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Kidney infection.

On Jul, 19, 2026

28,929 people reported to have side effects when taking Actonel.
Among them, 76 people (0.26%) have Kidney infection.

Among these 76 people:

How long have people been on Actonel when they have Kidney infection? *

What is the gender of people who have Kidney infection when taking Actonel? *

female: 94.29 %
male: 5.71 %

What is the age of people who have Kidney infection when taking Actonel? *

What are other drugs people take besides Actonel? *

What are other side effects people have besides Kidney infection? *

Urinary Tract Infection: 40 people, 52.63%
Joint Pain: 33 people, 43.42%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 31 people, 40.79%
Cough: 29 people, 38.16%
Pain: 26 people, 34.21%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 25 people, 32.89%
High Blood Pressure: 24 people, 31.58%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 24 people, 31.58%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 24 people, 31.58%
Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body): 23 people, 30.26%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 20 people, 26.32%
High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 14.47%
Diabetes: 8 people, 10.53%
Pain: 7 people, 9.21%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 3.95%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 2 people, 2.63%
Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 2.63%
Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (a stage of ms which comes after relapsing remitting ms in many cases): 2 people, 2.63%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 2 people, 2.63%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 1 person, 1.32%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Hirschmann S, Gibel A, Tsvelikhovsky I, Lisker A, "Late-Onset Psychosis and Risedronate Treatment for Osteoporosis: A Case Report", Clinical schizophrenia & related psychoses, 2013 May .
Ko KD, Cho BL, "Risedronate-related Localized Amnesia in an Elderly Patient with Osteoporosis", Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society, 2012 Dec .
Hirschmann S, Gibel A, Tsvelikhovsky I, Lisker A, "Late-Onset Psychosis and Risedronate Treatment for Osteoporosis: A Case Report", Clinical schizophrenia & related psychoses, 2013 May .
Ko KD, Cho BL, "Risedronate-related Localized Amnesia in an Elderly Patient with Osteoporosis", Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society, 2012 Dec .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on risedronate sodium (the active ingredients of Actonel) and Actonel (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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