Alendronic acid Prescribing at THAXTED SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,374
Total Quantity
5,512
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+83.2%

THAXTED SURGERY prescribed 1,374 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,157 to the NHS. This is 83.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,374
Total Quantity5,512
Total NHS Cost£2,157
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+83.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,374 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+83.2% 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.