Alendronic acid Prescribing at SOUTHAM SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
806
Total Quantity
3,280
NHS Cost
£819
vs National Avg
+7.4%
SOUTHAM SURGERY prescribed 806 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £819 to the NHS. This is 7.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 806 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,280 |
| Total NHS Cost | £819 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 806 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +7.4% 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.