Alendronic acid Prescribing at PRIMA CARE SURGERIES
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
615
Total Quantity
2,720
NHS Cost
£669
vs National Avg
-18%
PRIMA CARE SURGERIES prescribed 615 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £669 to the NHS. This is 18% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 615 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,720 |
| Total NHS Cost | £669 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 615 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -18% 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.