Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CRESCENT SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,530
Total Quantity
6,128
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+104%
THE CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 1,530 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,386 to the NHS. This is 104% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,530 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,128 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,386 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,530 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +104% 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.