Alendronic acid Prescribing at STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
561
Total Quantity
2,932
NHS Cost
£826
vs National Avg
-25.2%

STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 561 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £826 to the NHS. This is 25.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items561
Total Quantity2,932
Total NHS Cost£826
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-25.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice561 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-25.2% 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.