Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE SMITHY SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
303
Total Quantity
1,472
NHS Cost
£339
vs National Avg
-59.6%
THE SMITHY SURGERY prescribed 303 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £339 to the NHS. This is 59.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 303 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,472 |
| Total NHS Cost | £339 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 303 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -59.6% 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.