Alendronic acid Prescribing at MALTINGS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
860
Total Quantity
4,960
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+14.6%
MALTINGS SURGERY prescribed 860 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,549 to the NHS. This is 14.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 860 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,960 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,549 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 860 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +14.6% 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.