Alendronic acid Prescribing at CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
495
Total Quantity
2,116
NHS Cost
£565
vs National Avg
-34%
CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY prescribed 495 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £565 to the NHS. This is 34% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 495 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,116 |
| Total NHS Cost | £565 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 495 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -34% 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.