Alendronic acid Prescribing at FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,717
Total Quantity
7,480
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+128.9%

FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 1,717 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,831 to the NHS. This is 128.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,717
Total Quantity7,480
Total NHS Cost£1,831
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+128.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,717 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+128.9% 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.