Alendronic acid Prescribing at DOVE RIVER
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
889
Total Quantity
3,556
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+18.5%
DOVE RIVER prescribed 889 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,099 to the NHS. This is 18.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 889 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,556 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,099 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 889 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +18.5% 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.