Alendronic acid Prescribing at ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,473
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+229.7%

ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 2,473 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,376 to the NHS. This is 229.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
222

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,473
Total Quantity13,672
Total NHS Cost£3,376
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+229.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,473 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+229.7% 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.