Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
475
Total Quantity
2,280
NHS Cost
£715
vs National Avg
-36.7%

RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 475 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £715 to the NHS. This is 36.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items475
Total Quantity2,280
Total NHS Cost£715
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-36.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice475 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-36.7% 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.