Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
256
NHS Cost
£280
vs National Avg
-91.5%
WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO) prescribed 64 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £280 to the NHS. This is 91.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 64 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 256 |
| Total NHS Cost | £280 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -91.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 64 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -91.5% 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.