Alendronic acid Prescribing at CADDINGTON SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
559
Total Quantity
3,124
NHS Cost
£864
vs National Avg
-25.5%
CADDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 559 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £864 to the NHS. This is 25.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 559 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,124 |
| Total NHS Cost | £864 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 559 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -25.5% 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.