Alendronic acid Prescribing at IXWORTH SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,322
Total Quantity
5,300
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+76.2%
IXWORTH SURGERY prescribed 1,322 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,374 to the NHS. This is 76.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,322 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,374 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,322 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +76.2% 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.