Alendronic acid Prescribing at BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
792
Total Quantity
4,084
NHS Cost
£997
vs National Avg
+5.6%

BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 792 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £997 to the NHS. This is 5.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items792
Total Quantity4,084
Total NHS Cost£997
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+5.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice792 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+5.6% 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.