Alendronic acid Prescribing at BAMPTON SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,576
Total Quantity
6,536
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+110.1%

BAMPTON SURGERY prescribed 1,576 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,542 to the NHS. This is 110.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,576
Total Quantity6,536
Total NHS Cost£1,542
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+110.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,576 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+110.1% 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.