Alendronic acid Prescribing at PENCESTER SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
916
Total Quantity
4,972
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+22.1%

PENCESTER SURGERY prescribed 916 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,418 to the NHS. This is 22.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items916
Total Quantity4,972
Total NHS Cost£1,418
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+22.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice916 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+22.1% 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.