Alendronic acid Prescribing at MITCHELDEAN SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,068
Total Quantity
4,284
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+42.4%

MITCHELDEAN SURGERY prescribed 1,068 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,277 to the NHS. This is 42.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
108

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,068
Total Quantity4,284
Total NHS Cost£1,277
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+42.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,068 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+42.4% 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.