Alendronic acid Prescribing at GREYSTOKE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,518
Total Quantity
7,664
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+102.4%
GREYSTOKE SURGERY prescribed 1,518 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,889 to the NHS. This is 102.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,518 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,889 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,518 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +102.4% 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.