Alendronic acid Prescribing at MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
649
Total Quantity
3,024
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-13.5%
MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 649 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,190 to the NHS. This is 13.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 649 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,190 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 649 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -13.5% 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.