Alendronic acid Prescribing at RUSKINGTON SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
952
Total Quantity
3,808
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+26.9%
RUSKINGTON SURGERY prescribed 952 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,042 to the NHS. This is 26.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 952 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,042 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 952 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +26.9% 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.