Alendronic acid Prescribing at DUKE STREET SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,213
Total Quantity
5,312
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+61.7%

DUKE STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,213 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,198 to the NHS. This is 61.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,213
Total Quantity5,312
Total NHS Cost£1,198
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+61.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,213 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+61.7% 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.