Alendronic acid Prescribing at ABBEYWELL SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,787
Total Quantity
9,072
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+138.2%

ABBEYWELL SURGERY prescribed 1,787 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,641 to the NHS. This is 138.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,787
Total Quantity9,072
Total NHS Cost£2,641
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+138.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,787 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+138.2% vs national average
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.