Alendronic acid Prescribing at CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
278
Total Quantity
1,608
NHS Cost
£439
vs National Avg
-62.9%
CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 278 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £439 to the NHS. This is 62.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 278 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £439 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 278 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -62.9% 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.