Alendronic acid Prescribing at LEADGATE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
895
Total Quantity
3,584
NHS Cost
£962
vs National Avg
+19.3%
LEADGATE SURGERY prescribed 895 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £962 to the NHS. This is 19.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 895 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,584 |
| Total NHS Cost | £962 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 895 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +19.3% 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.