Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE DOVECOT SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
479
Total Quantity
2,172
NHS Cost
£784
vs National Avg
-36.1%

THE DOVECOT SURGERY prescribed 479 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £784 to the NHS. This is 36.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items479
Total Quantity2,172
Total NHS Cost£784
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-36.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice479 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-36.1% 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.