Alendronic acid Prescribing at STANHOPE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
517
Total Quantity
2,120
NHS Cost
£533
vs National Avg
-31.1%
STANHOPE SURGERY prescribed 517 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £533 to the NHS. This is 31.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 517 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,120 |
| Total NHS Cost | £533 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 517 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -31.1% 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.