Alendronic acid Prescribing at EASTMEAD AVENUE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
353
Total Quantity
2,392
NHS Cost
£540
vs National Avg
-52.9%

EASTMEAD AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 353 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £540 to the NHS. This is 52.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items353
Total Quantity2,392
Total NHS Cost£540
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-52.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice353 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-52.9% 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.