Alendronic acid Prescribing at SHIPDHAM SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
703
Total Quantity
2,824
NHS Cost
£713
vs National Avg
-6.3%

SHIPDHAM SURGERY prescribed 703 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £713 to the NHS. This is 6.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items703
Total Quantity2,824
Total NHS Cost£713
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-6.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice703 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-6.3% 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.