Alendronic acid Prescribing at HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
385
Total Quantity
1,660
NHS Cost
£378
vs National Avg
-48.7%

HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY prescribed 385 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £378 to the NHS. This is 48.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items385
Total Quantity1,660
Total NHS Cost£378
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-48.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice385 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-48.7% 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.