Alendronic acid Prescribing at CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
681
Total Quantity
2,740
NHS Cost
£794
vs National Avg
-9.2%
CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY prescribed 681 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £794 to the NHS. This is 9.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 681 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £794 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 681 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -9.2% 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.