Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE RIVERSIDE PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
144
Total Quantity
868
NHS Cost
£194
vs National Avg
-80.8%

THE RIVERSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 144 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £194 to the NHS. This is 80.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items144
Total Quantity868
Total NHS Cost£194
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-80.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice144 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-80.8% 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.