Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE ARDLEIGH SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
927
Total Quantity
3,756
NHS Cost
£978
vs National Avg
+23.6%
THE ARDLEIGH SURGERY prescribed 927 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £978 to the NHS. This is 23.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 927 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £978 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 927 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +23.6% 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.