Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE ESTON SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
423
Total Quantity
1,724
NHS Cost
£393
vs National Avg
-43.6%
THE ESTON SURGERY prescribed 423 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £393 to the NHS. This is 43.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 423 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,724 |
| Total NHS Cost | £393 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 423 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -43.6% 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.