Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE BURBAGE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,671
Total Quantity
6,732
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+122.8%
THE BURBAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,671 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,731 to the NHS. This is 122.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,671 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,732 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,731 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,671 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +122.8% 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.