Alendronic acid Prescribing at GRASMERE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
590
Total Quantity
2,464
NHS Cost
£670
vs National Avg
-21.3%

GRASMERE SURGERY prescribed 590 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £670 to the NHS. This is 21.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items590
Total Quantity2,464
Total NHS Cost£670
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-21.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice590 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-21.3% vs national average
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.