Alendronic acid Prescribing at OAK TREE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,837
Total Quantity
7,488
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+144.9%
OAK TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,837 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,874 to the NHS. This is 144.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,837 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,874 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,837 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +144.9% 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.