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| August 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Actonel (risedronate sodium tablets), which is indicated for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis, has been approved in a new 35-mg, once-weekly dosage strength. ...

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