Alendronic acid Prescribing at BLOFIELD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,523
Total Quantity
6,092
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+103%

BLOFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,523 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,400 to the NHS. This is 103% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,523
Total Quantity6,092
Total NHS Cost£1,400
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+103%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,523 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+103% 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.