Alendronic acid Prescribing at KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,256
Total Quantity
5,120
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+67.4%

KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,256 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,209 to the NHS. This is 67.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,256
Total Quantity5,120
Total NHS Cost£1,209
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+67.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,256 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+67.4% 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.