Alendronic acid Prescribing at HEADLEY DRIVE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
732
NHS Cost
£166
vs National Avg
-84.5%

HEADLEY DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 116 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £166 to the NHS. This is 84.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items116
Total Quantity732
Total NHS Cost£166
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-84.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice116 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-84.5% 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.