Alendronic acid Prescribing at CARLTON SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
480
Total Quantity
2,752
NHS Cost
£779
vs National Avg
-36%

CARLTON SURGERY prescribed 480 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £779 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items480
Total Quantity2,752
Total NHS Cost£779
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-36%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice480 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-36% 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.