Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
304
Total Quantity
1,644
NHS Cost
£468
vs National Avg
-59.5%
THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 304 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £468 to the NHS. This is 59.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 304 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £468 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 304 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -59.5% 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.