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Risedronate sodium vs Sodium clodronate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Risedronate sodium was dispensed 101.7× as often as Sodium clodronate in March 2026 — 61,538 items versus 605 in England.

61,538items

Risedronate sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

605items

Sodium clodronate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Risedronate sodium versus Sodium clodronate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Risedronate sodium   ·   ╌ Sodium clodronate

Sodium clodronat… 61,538

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Risedronate sodium versus Sodium clodronate, March 2026
Measure Risedronate sodium Sodium clodronate
Items, March 2026 61,538 605
Items, last 12 months 741,320 7,019
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £102,616 £86,728

See the full profile for Risedronate sodium or Sodium clodronate.