Alendronic acid Prescribing at HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
838
Total Quantity
3,772
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+11.7%
HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 838 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,363 to the NHS. This is 11.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 838 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,772 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,363 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 838 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +11.7% 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.