Alendronic acid Prescribing at PRESTON PARK SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
861
Total Quantity
5,180
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+14.8%
PRESTON PARK SURGERY prescribed 861 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,402 to the NHS. This is 14.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 861 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,180 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,402 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 861 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +14.8% 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.