Alendronic acid Prescribing at STOKEWOOD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,759
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+134.5%
STOKEWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,759 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,461 to the NHS. This is 134.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,759 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,256 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,461 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +134.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,759 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +134.5% 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.