Alendronic acid Prescribing at DERRY DOWNS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
454
Total Quantity
2,640
NHS Cost
£749
vs National Avg
-39.5%
DERRY DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 454 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £749 to the NHS. This is 39.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 454 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,640 |
| Total NHS Cost | £749 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 454 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -39.5% 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.