Alendronic acid Prescribing at HARPTREE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

1,081

Total Quantity

4,324

NHS Cost

£1.4K

vs National Avg

+44.1%

HARPTREE SURGERY prescribed 1,081 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,429 to the NHS. This is 44.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

104

Jun 2026

104

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,081
Total Quantity	4,324
Total NHS Cost	£1,429
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+44.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,081 items
National average per practice	750 items
Difference	+44.1% 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.