Alendronic acid Prescribing at GROVE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
875
Total Quantity
3,500
NHS Cost
£996
vs National Avg
+16.6%

GROVE SURGERY prescribed 875 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £996 to the NHS. This is 16.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items875
Total Quantity3,500
Total NHS Cost£996
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+16.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice875 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+16.6% 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.