Alendronic acid Prescribing at MOUNT AVENUE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,094
Total Quantity
7,356
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+45.8%

MOUNT AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 1,094 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,048 to the NHS. This is 45.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,094
Total Quantity7,356
Total NHS Cost£2,048
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+45.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,094 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+45.8% 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.