Alendronic acid Prescribing at AXBRIDGE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,008
Total Quantity
4,536
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+34.4%

AXBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 1,008 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,342 to the NHS. This is 34.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,008
Total Quantity4,536
Total NHS Cost£1,342
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+34.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,008 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+34.4% 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.