Alendronic acid Prescribing at PLATT HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
1,048
NHS Cost
£243
vs National Avg
-70%

PLATT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 225 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £243 to the NHS. This is 70% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items225
Total Quantity1,048
Total NHS Cost£243
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-70%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice225 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-70% 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.