Alendronic acid Prescribing at SHIFA SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
1,816
NHS Cost
£415
vs National Avg
-39.7%

SHIFA SURGERY prescribed 452 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £415 to the NHS. This is 39.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items452
Total Quantity1,816
Total NHS Cost£415
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-39.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice452 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-39.7% 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.