Alendronic acid Prescribing at ROWDEN SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,272
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+202.9%
ROWDEN SURGERY prescribed 2,272 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,482 to the NHS. This is 202.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,120 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,482 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +202.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +202.9% 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.