Alendronic acid Prescribing at HAVERTHWAITE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
406
Total Quantity
1,648
NHS Cost
£372
vs National Avg
-45.9%

HAVERTHWAITE SURGERY prescribed 406 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £372 to the NHS. This is 45.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items406
Total Quantity1,648
Total NHS Cost£372
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-45.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice406 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-45.9% 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.