Alendronic acid Prescribing at LITTLE ST JOHN STREET SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,117
Total Quantity
4,740
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+48.9%

LITTLE ST JOHN STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,117 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,615 to the NHS. This is 48.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,117
Total Quantity4,740
Total NHS Cost£1,615
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+48.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,117 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+48.9% 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.