Alendronic acid Prescribing at OLDWOOD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
697
Total Quantity
2,876
NHS Cost
£655
vs National Avg
-7.1%
OLDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 697 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £655 to the NHS. This is 7.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 697 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,876 |
| Total NHS Cost | £655 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 697 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -7.1% 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.