Alendronic acid Prescribing at FERNBANK SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
941
Total Quantity
5,716
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+25.4%
FERNBANK SURGERY prescribed 941 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,353 to the NHS. This is 25.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 941 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,353 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 941 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +25.4% vs national average |
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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.