Alendronic acid Prescribing at JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,537
Total Quantity
6,193
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+104.9%

JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,537 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,538 to the NHS. This is 104.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
114

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,537
Total Quantity6,193
Total NHS Cost£1,538
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+104.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,537 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+104.9% 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.