Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST JAMES' SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
676
Total Quantity
3,404
NHS Cost
£951
vs National Avg
-9.9%

ST JAMES' SURGERY prescribed 676 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £951 to the NHS. This is 9.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items676
Total Quantity3,404
Total NHS Cost£951
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-9.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice676 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-9.9% 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.