Alendronic acid Prescribing at HIGHTOWN SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
772
Total Quantity
5,240
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+2.9%
HIGHTOWN SURGERY prescribed 772 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,328 to the NHS. This is 2.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 772 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,328 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 772 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +2.9% 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.