Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CROFT SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,275
Total Quantity
5,680
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+70%

THE CROFT SURGERY prescribed 1,275 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,371 to the NHS. This is 70% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,275
Total Quantity5,680
Total NHS Cost£1,371
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+70%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,275 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+70% 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.