Alendronic acid Prescribing at GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
519
Total Quantity
3,756
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-30.8%
GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE prescribed 519 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,194 to the NHS. This is 30.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 519 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,194 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 519 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -30.8% 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.