Alendronic acid Prescribing at CANTILUPE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,353
Total Quantity
7,444
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+80.4%

CANTILUPE SURGERY prescribed 1,353 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,016 to the NHS. This is 80.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
114

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,353
Total Quantity7,444
Total NHS Cost£2,016
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+80.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,353 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+80.4% 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.