Risedronate sodium

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs affecting bone metabolism

Data updated March 2026

Risedronate sodium was ranked 237th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 61,538 items, up 1.5% on a year earlier.

61,538items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£102,616

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

741,320items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Risedronate sodium: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Risedronate sodium, by items this month.

Presentations of Risedronate sodium, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Risedronate sodium 35mg tablets	59,787	£63,055
Risedronate sodium 5mg tablets	1,720	£36,335
Risedronate sodium 30mg tablets	25	£3,015
Actonel Once a Week 35mg tablets	6	£210

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