Alendronic acid Prescribing at THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
945
Total Quantity
3,788
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+26%
THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 945 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,210 to the NHS. This is 26% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 945 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,210 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 945 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +26% 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.