Alendronic acid Prescribing at CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,111
Total Quantity
4,916
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+48.1%

CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,111 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,382 to the NHS. This is 48.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,111
Total Quantity4,916
Total NHS Cost£1,382
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+48.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,111 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+48.1% 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.