Alendronic acid Prescribing at BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
588
Total Quantity
3,600
NHS Cost
£878
vs National Avg
-21.6%
BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 588 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £878 to the NHS. This is 21.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 588 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £878 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 588 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -21.6% 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.