Alendronic acid Prescribing at SANDFORD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
307
Total Quantity
1,468
NHS Cost
£322
vs National Avg
-59.1%

SANDFORD SURGERY prescribed 307 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £322 to the NHS. This is 59.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items307
Total Quantity1,468
Total NHS Cost£322
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-59.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice307 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-59.1% 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.