Alendronic acid Prescribing at ROSEBANK SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,958
Total Quantity
9,590
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+161%

ROSEBANK SURGERY prescribed 1,958 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,528 to the NHS. This is 161% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
138

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,958
Total Quantity9,590
Total NHS Cost£2,528
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+161%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,958 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+161% 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.