Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASHURST PRIMARY CARE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
432
Total Quantity
1,852
NHS Cost
£515
vs National Avg
-42.4%

ASHURST PRIMARY CARE prescribed 432 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £515 to the NHS. This is 42.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items432
Total Quantity1,852
Total NHS Cost£515
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-42.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice432 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-42.4% vs national average
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.