Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASHCROFT SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
680
Total Quantity
2,908
NHS Cost
£744
vs National Avg
-9.3%
ASHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 680 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £744 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 680 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,908 |
| Total NHS Cost | £744 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 680 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -9.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.