Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,546
Total Quantity
6,576
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+106.1%

THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,546 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,508 to the NHS. This is 106.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
119

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,546
Total Quantity6,576
Total NHS Cost£1,508
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+106.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,546 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+106.1% 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.