Alendronic acid Prescribing at POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
945
Total Quantity
4,044
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+26%
POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 945 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,137 to the NHS. This is 26% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 945 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,137 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 945 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +26% vs national average |
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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.