Alendronic acid Prescribing at CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
723
Total Quantity
3,020
NHS Cost
£693
vs National Avg
-3.6%

CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY prescribed 723 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £693 to the NHS. This is 3.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items723
Total Quantity3,020
Total NHS Cost£693
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-3.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice723 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-3.6% 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.