Alendronic acid Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,611
Total Quantity
6,452
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+114.8%
OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,611 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,827 to the NHS. This is 114.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,611 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,827 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +114.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,611 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +114.8% 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.