Alendronic acid Prescribing at OAKFIELD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
865
Total Quantity
3,484
NHS Cost
£925
vs National Avg
+15.3%
OAKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 865 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £925 to the NHS. This is 15.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 865 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,484 |
| Total NHS Cost | £925 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 865 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +15.3% 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.