Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
644
Total Quantity
3,228
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-14.1%
WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 644 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,341 to the NHS. This is 14.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 644 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,341 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 644 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -14.1% 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.