Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE MEADS SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
828
Total Quantity
4,368
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+10.4%
THE MEADS SURGERY prescribed 828 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,210 to the NHS. This is 10.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 828 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,210 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 828 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +10.4% 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.