Alendronic acid Prescribing at BOUGHTON SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
1,776
NHS Cost
£401
vs National Avg
-40.8%

BOUGHTON SURGERY prescribed 444 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £401 to the NHS. This is 40.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items444
Total Quantity1,776
Total NHS Cost£401
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-40.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice444 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-40.8% 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.