Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,668
Total Quantity
6,776
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+122.4%
RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,668 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,359 to the NHS. This is 122.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,668 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,359 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,668 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +122.4% 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.