Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,524
Total Quantity
7,216
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+103.2%

ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY prescribed 1,524 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,932 to the NHS. This is 103.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,524
Total Quantity7,216
Total NHS Cost£1,932
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+103.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,524 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+103.2% vs national average
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.