Alendronic acid Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
983
Total Quantity
5,492
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+31%
DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 983 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,220 to the NHS. This is 31% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 983 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,492 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,220 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 983 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +31% 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.