Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
876
Total Quantity
3,512
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+16.8%
THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 876 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,152 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 876 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,512 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,152 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 876 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +16.8% 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.