Alendronic acid Prescribing at EASTGATE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
1,156
NHS Cost
£264
vs National Avg
-70.4%

EASTGATE SURGERY prescribed 222 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £264 to the NHS. This is 70.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items222
Total Quantity1,156
Total NHS Cost£264
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-70.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice222 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-70.4% 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.