Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CEDARS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,797
Total Quantity
9,764
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+139.6%
THE CEDARS SURGERY prescribed 1,797 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,462 to the NHS. This is 139.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,797 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,764 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,462 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,797 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +139.6% 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.