Alendronic acid Prescribing at POPLARS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,086
Total Quantity
5,484
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+44.8%
POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 1,086 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,936 to the NHS. This is 44.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,086 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,484 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,936 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,086 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +44.8% 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.