Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
668
Total Quantity
3,416
NHS Cost
£969
vs National Avg
-10.9%

RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR. prescribed 668 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £969 to the NHS. This is 10.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items668
Total Quantity3,416
Total NHS Cost£969
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-10.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice668 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-10.9% 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.