Alendronic acid Prescribing at ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
1,808
NHS Cost
£522
vs National Avg
-42%
ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 435 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £522 to the NHS. This is 42% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 435 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £522 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 435 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -42% 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.