Alendronic acid Prescribing at MARKET CROSS SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
1,840
NHS Cost
£413
vs National Avg
-39.9%

MARKET CROSS SURGERY prescribed 451 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £413 to the NHS. This is 39.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity1,840
Total NHS Cost£413
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-39.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-39.9% 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.