Alendronic acid Prescribing at BRINNINGTON SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,330
Total Quantity
5,464
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+77.3%

BRINNINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,330 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,369 to the NHS. This is 77.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,330
Total Quantity5,464
Total NHS Cost£1,369
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+77.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,330 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+77.3% 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.