Alendronic acid Prescribing at ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,216
Total Quantity
8,868
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+195.4%
ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 2,216 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,948 to the NHS. This is 195.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
203
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,216 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,868 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,948 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +195.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,216 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +195.4% 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.