Alendronic acid Prescribing at OLD FORGE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
1,560
NHS Cost
£483
vs National Avg
-48.3%
OLD FORGE SURGERY prescribed 388 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £483 to the NHS. This is 48.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £483 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -48.3% 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.