Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST PAULS COTTAGE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
2,132
NHS Cost
£474
vs National Avg
-50.5%

ST PAULS COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 371 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £474 to the NHS. This is 50.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items371
Total Quantity2,132
Total NHS Cost£474
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-50.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice371 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-50.5% 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.