Alendronic acid Prescribing at SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
913
Total Quantity
4,524
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+21.7%
SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 913 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,423 to the NHS. This is 21.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 913 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,423 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 913 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +21.7% vs national average |
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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.