Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
245
Total Quantity
1,016
NHS Cost
£228
vs National Avg
-67.3%

RIVERSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 245 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £228 to the NHS. This is 67.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items245
Total Quantity1,016
Total NHS Cost£228
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-67.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice245 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-67.3% 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.