Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE MEADOWS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
540
Total Quantity
2,188
NHS Cost
£531
vs National Avg
-28%
THE MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 540 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £531 to the NHS. This is 28% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 540 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £531 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 540 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -28% 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.