Alendronic acid Prescribing at HILARY COTTAGE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
940
Total Quantity
3,768
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+25.3%
HILARY COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 940 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,008 to the NHS. This is 25.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 940 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,768 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,008 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 940 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +25.3% 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.