Alendronic acid Prescribing at BURWELL SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,665
Total Quantity
6,700
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+122%
BURWELL SURGERY prescribed 1,665 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,524 to the NHS. This is 122% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,665 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,700 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,524 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,665 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +122% 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.