Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
3,336
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-16.5%

THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 626 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,135 to the NHS. This is 16.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items626
Total Quantity3,336
Total NHS Cost£1,135
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-16.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice626 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-16.5% 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.