Alendronic acid Prescribing at RIVERVIEW SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
891
Total Quantity
3,716
NHS Cost
£940
vs National Avg
+18.8%
RIVERVIEW SURGERY prescribed 891 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £940 to the NHS. This is 18.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 891 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £940 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 891 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +18.8% 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.