Alendronic acid Prescribing at HAMSTEAD ROAD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
2,064
NHS Cost
£560
vs National Avg
-42%

HAMSTEAD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 435 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £560 to the NHS. This is 42% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items435
Total Quantity2,064
Total NHS Cost£560
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-42%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice435 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-42% 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.