Teriparatide vs Risedronate sodium
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Risedronate sodium was dispensed 15,384.5× as often as Teriparatide in March 2026 — 61,538 items versus 4 in England.
4items
Teriparatide · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
61,538items
Risedronate sodium · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Teriparatide versus Risedronate sodium: national items dispensed by month
▬ Teriparatide · ╌ Risedronate sodium
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Teriparatide | Risedronate sodium |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 4 | 61,538 |
| Items, last 12 months | 48 | 741,320 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £977 | £102,616 |
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