Alendronic acid Prescribing at FIELDHEAD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

1,063

Total Quantity

5,520

NHS Cost

£1.5K

vs National Avg

+41.7%

FIELDHEAD SURGERY prescribed 1,063 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,459 to the NHS. This is 41.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

105

Jun 2026

109

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,063
Total Quantity	5,520
Total NHS Cost	£1,459
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+41.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,063 items
National average per practice	750 items
Difference	+41.7% 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.