Alendronic acid Prescribing at HIGHGROVE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
692
Total Quantity
3,684
NHS Cost
£886
vs National Avg
-7.7%
HIGHGROVE SURGERY prescribed 692 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £886 to the NHS. This is 7.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 692 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,684 |
| Total NHS Cost | £886 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 692 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -7.7% 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.