Alendronic acid Prescribing at PARKSIDE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,355
Total Quantity
6,000
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+80.6%

PARKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,355 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,633 to the NHS. This is 80.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,355
Total Quantity6,000
Total NHS Cost£1,633
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+80.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,355 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+80.6% 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.