Alendronic acid Prescribing at GARSWOOD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
407
Total Quantity
1,660
NHS Cost
£377
vs National Avg
-45.7%
GARSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 407 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £377 to the NHS. This is 45.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 407 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £377 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 407 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -45.7% 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.