Alendronic acid Prescribing at CERNE ABBAS SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
781
Total Quantity
3,128
NHS Cost
£792
vs National Avg
+4.1%

CERNE ABBAS SURGERY prescribed 781 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £792 to the NHS. This is 4.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items781
Total Quantity3,128
Total NHS Cost£792
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+4.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice781 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+4.1% 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.