Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
545
Total Quantity
2,252
NHS Cost
£509
vs National Avg
-27.3%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 545 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £509 to the NHS. This is 27.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items545
Total Quantity2,252
Total NHS Cost£509
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-27.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice545 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-27.3% 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.