Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
434
Total Quantity
1,772
NHS Cost
£551
vs National Avg
-42.1%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 434 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £551 to the NHS. This is 42.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items434
Total Quantity1,772
Total NHS Cost£551
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-42.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice434 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-42.1% 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.