Alendronic acid Prescribing at AUSTEN ROAD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
450
Total Quantity
3,112
NHS Cost
£901
vs National Avg
-40%

AUSTEN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 450 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £901 to the NHS. This is 40% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items450
Total Quantity3,112
Total NHS Cost£901
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-40%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice450 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-40% 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.