Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
175
Total Quantity
1,024
NHS Cost
£380
vs National Avg
-76.7%
THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 175 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £380 to the NHS. This is 76.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 175 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £380 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 175 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -76.7% 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.