Alendronic acid Prescribing at BANKFIELD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,527
Total Quantity
6,724
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+103.6%

BANKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,527 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,968 to the NHS. This is 103.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,527
Total Quantity6,724
Total NHS Cost£1,968
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+103.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,527 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+103.6% 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.