Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASHFIELD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,119
Total Quantity
6,908
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+49.2%
ASHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,119 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,765 to the NHS. This is 49.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,119 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,908 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,765 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,119 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +49.2% 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.