Alendronic acid Prescribing at FALKLAND SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,586
Total Quantity
6,760
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+111.4%

FALKLAND SURGERY prescribed 1,586 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,790 to the NHS. This is 111.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,586
Total Quantity6,760
Total NHS Cost£1,790
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+111.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,586 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+111.4% 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.