Alendronic acid Prescribing at CORNERSTONE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
369
Total Quantity
1,816
NHS Cost
£528
vs National Avg
-50.8%

CORNERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 369 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £528 to the NHS. This is 50.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items369
Total Quantity1,816
Total NHS Cost£528
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-50.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice369 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-50.8% 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.