Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
647
Total Quantity
2,704
NHS Cost
£680
vs National Avg
-13.7%

ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 647 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £680 to the NHS. This is 13.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items647
Total Quantity2,704
Total NHS Cost£680
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-13.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice647 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-13.7% 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.