Alendronic acid Prescribing at FRITHWOOD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
580
Total Quantity
2,596
NHS Cost
£635
vs National Avg
-22.7%
FRITHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 580 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £635 to the NHS. This is 22.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 580 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,596 |
| Total NHS Cost | £635 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 580 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -22.7% 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.