Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE RED HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,523
Total Quantity
8,600
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+103%

THE RED HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,523 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,945 to the NHS. This is 103% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,523
Total Quantity8,600
Total NHS Cost£1,945
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+103%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,523 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+103% 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.