Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,204
Total Quantity
4,864
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+60.5%
RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,204 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,106 to the NHS. This is 60.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,204 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,106 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,204 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +60.5% 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.