Alendronic acid Prescribing at CASTLE DONINGTON SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
908
Total Quantity
4,372
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+21%

CASTLE DONINGTON SURGERY prescribed 908 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,147 to the NHS. This is 21% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items908
Total Quantity4,372
Total NHS Cost£1,147
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+21%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice908 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+21% 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.