Alendronic acid Prescribing at BARNBY GATE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,421
Total Quantity
6,480
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+89.4%

BARNBY GATE SURGERY prescribed 1,421 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,931 to the NHS. This is 89.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,421
Total Quantity6,480
Total NHS Cost£1,931
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+89.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,421 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+89.4% 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.