Alendronic acid Prescribing at GAINFORD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
637
Total Quantity
2,600
NHS Cost
£806
vs National Avg
-15.1%
GAINFORD SURGERY prescribed 637 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £806 to the NHS. This is 15.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 637 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £806 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 637 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -15.1% 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.