Alendronic acid Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
1,440
NHS Cost
£615
vs National Avg
-68.1%

OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 239 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £615 to the NHS. This is 68.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items239
Total Quantity1,440
Total NHS Cost£615
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-68.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice239 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-68.1% 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.