Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASHTON GP SERVICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
1,128
NHS Cost
£369
vs National Avg
-63.6%
ASHTON GP SERVICE prescribed 273 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £369 to the NHS. This is 63.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 273 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,128 |
| Total NHS Cost | £369 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 273 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -63.6% 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.