Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST. PETERS HILL SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,313
Total Quantity
9,684
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+208.3%

ST. PETERS HILL SURGERY prescribed 2,313 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,670 to the NHS. This is 208.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,313
Total Quantity9,684
Total NHS Cost£2,670
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+208.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,313 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+208.3% 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.