Alendronic acid Prescribing at SHERBURN SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
895
Total Quantity
3,588
NHS Cost
£941
vs National Avg
+19.3%

SHERBURN SURGERY prescribed 895 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £941 to the NHS. This is 19.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items895
Total Quantity3,588
Total NHS Cost£941
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+19.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice895 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+19.3% 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.