Alendronic acid Prescribing at CORFE CASTLE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
618
Total Quantity
2,484
NHS Cost
£559
vs National Avg
-17.6%

CORFE CASTLE SURGERY prescribed 618 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £559 to the NHS. This is 17.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items618
Total Quantity2,484
Total NHS Cost£559
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-17.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice618 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-17.6% 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.