Alendronic acid Prescribing at SPRINGFIELD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,462
Total Quantity
5,892
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+94.9%
SPRINGFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,462 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,571 to the NHS. This is 94.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,892 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,571 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +94.9% 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.