Alendronic acid Prescribing at MOORLANDS SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,477
Total Quantity
8,928
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+96.9%

MOORLANDS SURGERY prescribed 1,477 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,985 to the NHS. This is 96.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,477
Total Quantity8,928
Total NHS Cost£2,985
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+96.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,477 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+96.9% 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.