Alendronic acid Prescribing at SOUTHBROOM SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,240
Total Quantity
6,136
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+65.3%
SOUTHBROOM SURGERY prescribed 1,240 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,796 to the NHS. This is 65.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,240 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,136 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,796 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,240 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +65.3% 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.