Alendronic acid Prescribing at PASTON SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,395
Total Quantity
5,608
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+86%
PASTON SURGERY prescribed 1,395 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,491 to the NHS. This is 86% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,395 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,491 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,395 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +86% 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.