Alendronic acid Prescribing at PROBUS SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,078
Total Quantity
4,312
NHS Cost
£979
vs National Avg
+43.7%

PROBUS SURGERY prescribed 1,078 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £979 to the NHS. This is 43.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,078
Total Quantity4,312
Total NHS Cost£979
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+43.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,078 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+43.7% 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.