Alendronic acid Prescribing at ACORN SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
825
Total Quantity
3,328
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+10%
ACORN SURGERY prescribed 825 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,391 to the NHS. This is 10% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 825 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,328 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,391 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 825 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +10% 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.