Alendronic acid Prescribing at PARKGATE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,269
Total Quantity
5,992
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+69.2%

PARKGATE SURGERY prescribed 1,269 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,499 to the NHS. This is 69.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,269
Total Quantity5,992
Total NHS Cost£1,499
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+69.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,269 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+69.2% 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.