Zoledronic acid
Zoledronic acid was dispensed in England in April 2026, with 3 items, down 25.0% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Zoledronic acid: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Drugs affecting bone metabolism
- Presentations 2 shown
- Average cost / item £114.71
- Year on year Down 25.0% on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Zoledronic acid this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoledronic acid 4mg/5ml solution for infusion vials | 0606020V0AAABAB | 2 | £170 |
| Zometa 4mg/100ml solution for infusion bottles | 0606020V0BBACAD | 1 | £174 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Zoledronic acid is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Zoledronic acid volumes.
Top regions
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
In NHS hospitals
Zoledronic acid is also used in NHS secondary care. See the indicative hospital cost, monthly trend and the trusts using it most on the hospital medicines page.
Compare Zoledronic acid with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
Download this data
The monthly series for Zoledronic acid is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.