Alendronic acid Prescribing at MOUNTWOOD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
971
Total Quantity
6,208
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+29.4%
MOUNTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 971 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,437 to the NHS. This is 29.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 971 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,437 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 971 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +29.4% 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.