Alendronic acid Prescribing at OSMASTON SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
650
Total Quantity
3,836
NHS Cost
£880
vs National Avg
-13.3%

OSMASTON SURGERY prescribed 650 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £880 to the NHS. This is 13.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
58

Prescribing Details

Total Items650
Total Quantity3,836
Total NHS Cost£880
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-13.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice650 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-13.3% 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.