Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST. MICHAEL'S SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,054
Total Quantity
4,608
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+40.5%

ST. MICHAEL'S SURGERY prescribed 1,054 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,567 to the NHS. This is 40.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,054
Total Quantity4,608
Total NHS Cost£1,567
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+40.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,054 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+40.5% 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.