Alendronic acid Prescribing at BARROWFORD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
968
NHS Cost
£218
vs National Avg
-72%
BARROWFORD SURGERY prescribed 210 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £218 to the NHS. This is 72% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 210 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 968 |
| Total NHS Cost | £218 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -72% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 210 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -72% 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.