Alendronic acid Prescribing at PENROSE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
476
Total Quantity
2,468
NHS Cost
£557
vs National Avg
-36.5%
PENROSE SURGERY prescribed 476 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £557 to the NHS. This is 36.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 476 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,468 |
| Total NHS Cost | £557 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 476 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -36.5% 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.