Alendronic acid Prescribing at PEAR TREE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,736
Total Quantity
6,952
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+131.4%

PEAR TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,736 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,900 to the NHS. This is 131.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
163

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,736
Total Quantity6,952
Total NHS Cost£1,900
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+131.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,736 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+131.4% 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.