Alendronic acid Prescribing at SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,630
Total Quantity
9,828
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+117.3%
SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,630 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,308 to the NHS. This is 117.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,630 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,828 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,308 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,630 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +117.3% 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.