Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE BROOKE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,161
Total Quantity
5,300
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+54.8%
THE BROOKE SURGERY prescribed 1,161 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,942 to the NHS. This is 54.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,942 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +54.8% 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.