Alendronic acid Prescribing at SOLENT GP SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
700
Total Quantity
3,208
NHS Cost
£849
vs National Avg
-6.7%

SOLENT GP SURGERY prescribed 700 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £849 to the NHS. This is 6.7% 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
62
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items700
Total Quantity3,208
Total NHS Cost£849
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-6.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice700 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-6.7% 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.