Alendronic acid Prescribing at OLD FLETTON SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,549
Total Quantity
6,368
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+106.5%
OLD FLETTON SURGERY prescribed 1,549 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,575 to the NHS. This is 106.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,549 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,575 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,549 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +106.5% 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.