Alendronic acid Prescribing at MALTHOUSE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,833
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+144.4%
MALTHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,833 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,676 to the NHS. This is 144.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
136
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,833 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,676 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,833 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +144.4% 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.