Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASHWORTH STREET SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,155
Total Quantity
6,160
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+54%

ASHWORTH STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,155 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,776 to the NHS. This is 54% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,155
Total Quantity6,160
Total NHS Cost£1,776
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+54%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,155 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+54% 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.