Alendronic acid Prescribing at NEWINGTON SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
688
Total Quantity
2,752
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-8.3%
NEWINGTON SURGERY prescribed 688 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,134 to the NHS. This is 8.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 688 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,752 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,134 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 688 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -8.3% 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.