Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
662
Total Quantity
2,832
NHS Cost
£933
vs National Avg
-11.7%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 662 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £933 to the NHS. This is 11.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items662
Total Quantity2,832
Total NHS Cost£933
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-11.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice662 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-11.7% 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.