Alendronic acid Prescribing at RICHMOND LOCK SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
761
Total Quantity
4,400
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+1.4%
RICHMOND LOCK SURGERY prescribed 761 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,551 to the NHS. This is 1.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 761 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,551 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 761 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +1.4% 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.