Alendronic acid Prescribing at PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,565
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+241.9%

PRINCEWAY SURGERIES prescribed 2,565 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,486 to the NHS. This is 241.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
192

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,565
Total Quantity10,560
Total NHS Cost£2,486
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+241.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,565 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+241.9% 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.