Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE RIVER SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
1,320
NHS Cost
£307
vs National Avg
-62.7%
THE RIVER SURGERY prescribed 280 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £307 to the NHS. This is 62.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 280 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,320 |
| Total NHS Cost | £307 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 280 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -62.7% 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.