Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST. ANDREW'S SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
613
Total Quantity
3,792
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-18.3%
ST. ANDREW'S SURGERY prescribed 613 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,220 to the NHS. This is 18.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 613 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,220 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 613 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -18.3% 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.