Alendronic acid Prescribing at NEW OTTERSHAW SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
409
Total Quantity
2,936
NHS Cost
£673
vs National Avg
-45.5%
NEW OTTERSHAW SURGERY prescribed 409 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £673 to the NHS. This is 45.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 409 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £673 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 409 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -45.5% 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.