Alendronic acid Prescribing at DESBOROUGH SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
2,496
NHS Cost
£676
vs National Avg
-49.7%

DESBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 377 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £676 to the NHS. This is 49.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items377
Total Quantity2,496
Total NHS Cost£676
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-49.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice377 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-49.7% 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.