Alendronic acid Prescribing at ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,193
Total Quantity
4,952
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+59%

ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,193 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,542 to the NHS. This is 59% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,193
Total Quantity4,952
Total NHS Cost£1,542
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+59%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,193 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+59% 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.