Alendronic acid Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
413
Total Quantity
2,344
NHS Cost
£581
vs National Avg
-44.9%

HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 413 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £581 to the NHS. This is 44.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items413
Total Quantity2,344
Total NHS Cost£581
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-44.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice413 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-44.9% 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.