Alendronic acid Prescribing at EASTHAMPSTEAD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
253
Total Quantity
1,300
NHS Cost
£290
vs National Avg
-66.3%

EASTHAMPSTEAD SURGERY prescribed 253 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £290 to the NHS. This is 66.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items253
Total Quantity1,300
Total NHS Cost£290
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-66.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice253 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-66.3% 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.