Alendronic acid Prescribing at FERNVILLE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,129
Total Quantity
6,676
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+50.5%

FERNVILLE SURGERY prescribed 1,129 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,541 to the NHS. This is 50.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,129
Total Quantity6,676
Total NHS Cost£1,541
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+50.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,129 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+50.5% 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.