Alendronic acid Prescribing at EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,104
Total Quantity
5,356
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+47.2%

EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,104 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,215 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,104
Total Quantity5,356
Total NHS Cost£2,215
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,104 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+47.2% 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.