Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIVERSDALE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
599
Total Quantity
2,456
NHS Cost
£869
vs National Avg
-20.1%

RIVERSDALE SURGERY prescribed 599 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £869 to the NHS. This is 20.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
58

Prescribing Details

Total Items599
Total Quantity2,456
Total NHS Cost£869
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-20.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice599 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-20.1% 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.