Alendronic acid Prescribing at FLITWICK SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,554
Total Quantity
6,404
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+107.2%

FLITWICK SURGERY prescribed 1,554 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,462 to the NHS. This is 107.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,554
Total Quantity6,404
Total NHS Cost£1,462
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+107.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,554 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+107.2% 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.