Alendronic acid Prescribing at FAIRFIELD PMS

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,032
Total Quantity
5,496
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+37.6%

FAIRFIELD PMS prescribed 1,032 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,232 to the NHS. This is 37.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,032
Total Quantity5,496
Total NHS Cost£1,232
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+37.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,032 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+37.6% 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.