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Etidronate disodium vs Risedronate sodium

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated June 2022

Risedronate sodium was dispensed 58,429.0× as often as Etidronate disodium in June 2022 — 58,429 items versus 1 in England.

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Etidronate disodium · June 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

58,429items

Risedronate sodium · June 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Etidronate disodium versus Risedronate sodium: national items dispensed by month

▬ Etidronate disodium   ·   ╌ Risedronate sodium

0 40k 79k May 2021 Dec 2021 May 2022 Jun 2022 Risedronate sodi… 1 May 2021: 2 Dec 2021: 1 May 2022: 1 Jun 2022: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2022

Etidronate disodium versus Risedronate sodium, June 2022
Measure Etidronate disodium Risedronate sodium
Items, June 2022 1 58,429
Items, last 12 months 5 737,924
Net ingredient cost, June 2022 £21 £101,661

See the full profile for Etidronate disodium or Risedronate sodium.