Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE PETWORTH SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,133
Total Quantity
4,544
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+51%

THE PETWORTH SURGERY prescribed 1,133 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,583 to the NHS. This is 51% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,133
Total Quantity4,544
Total NHS Cost£1,583
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+51%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,133 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+51% 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.