Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE GLENFIELD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,481
Total Quantity
6,796
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+97.4%
THE GLENFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,481 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,930 to the NHS. This is 97.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
125
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,796 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,930 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +97.4% 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.