Alendronic acid Prescribing at CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,184
Total Quantity
5,448
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+57.8%

CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,184 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,591 to the NHS. This is 57.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,184
Total Quantity5,448
Total NHS Cost£1,591
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+57.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,184 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+57.8% 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.