Alendronic acid Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
991
Total Quantity
5,552
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+32.1%

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 991 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,566 to the NHS. This is 32.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items991
Total Quantity5,552
Total NHS Cost£1,566
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+32.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice991 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+32.1% vs national average
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.