Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
259
Total Quantity
1,784
NHS Cost
£487
vs National Avg
-65.5%
WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 259 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £487 to the NHS. This is 65.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 259 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,784 |
| Total NHS Cost | £487 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -65.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 259 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -65.5% 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.