Alendronic acid Prescribing at BENNETTS END SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,370
Total Quantity
6,960
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+82.6%

BENNETTS END SURGERY prescribed 1,370 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,701 to the NHS. This is 82.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,370
Total Quantity6,960
Total NHS Cost£1,701
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+82.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,370 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+82.6% 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.