Alendronic acid Prescribing at MARKET CROSS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,033
Total Quantity
8,312
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+171%
MARKET CROSS SURGERY prescribed 2,033 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,111 to the NHS. This is 171% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,033 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,111 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +171% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,033 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +171% 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.