Alendronic acid Prescribing at YELVERTON SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
914
Total Quantity
5,604
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+21.8%
YELVERTON SURGERY prescribed 914 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,258 to the NHS. This is 21.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 914 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,604 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,258 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 914 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +21.8% 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.