Alendronic acid Prescribing at HAZELDENE HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,230
Total Quantity
4,996
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+64%

HAZELDENE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,230 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,395 to the NHS. This is 64% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,230
Total Quantity4,996
Total NHS Cost£1,395
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+64%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,230 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+64% 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.