Alendronic acid Prescribing at BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,348
Total Quantity
5,392
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+79.7%

BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 1,348 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,365 to the NHS. This is 79.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,348
Total Quantity5,392
Total NHS Cost£1,365
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+79.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,348 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+79.7% 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.