Alendronic acid Prescribing at NUNWELL SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,200
Total Quantity
4,808
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+60%

NUNWELL SURGERY prescribed 1,200 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,430 to the NHS. This is 60% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,200
Total Quantity4,808
Total NHS Cost£1,430
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+60%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,200 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+60% 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.