Alendronic acid Prescribing at BURNHAM SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,255
Total Quantity
5,064
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+67.3%
BURNHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,255 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,501 to the NHS. This is 67.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,255 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,064 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,501 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,255 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +67.3% 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.