Alendronic acid Prescribing at OLD ROAD WEST SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
484
Total Quantity
2,776
NHS Cost
£612
vs National Avg
-35.5%

OLD ROAD WEST SURGERY prescribed 484 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £612 to the NHS. This is 35.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items484
Total Quantity2,776
Total NHS Cost£612
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-35.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice484 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-35.5% 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.