Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,056
Total Quantity
6,184
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+40.8%
ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,056 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,428 to the NHS. This is 40.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,056 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,184 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,428 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,056 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +40.8% 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.