Alendronic acid Prescribing at BOURN SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
945
Total Quantity
3,780
NHS Cost
£935
vs National Avg
+26%
BOURN SURGERY prescribed 945 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £935 to the NHS. This is 26% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 945 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,780 |
| Total NHS Cost | £935 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 945 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +26% vs national average |
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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.