Alendronic acid Prescribing at EARLSFIELD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
801
Total Quantity
4,180
NHS Cost
£930
vs National Avg
+6.8%

EARLSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 801 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £930 to the NHS. This is 6.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items801
Total Quantity4,180
Total NHS Cost£930
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+6.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice801 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+6.8% 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.