Alendronic acid Prescribing at BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,169
Total Quantity
8,795
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+189.1%
BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 2,169 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,029 to the NHS. This is 189.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
214
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,169 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,795 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,029 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +189.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,169 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +189.1% 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.