Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,580
Total Quantity
7,112
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+110.6%
THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY prescribed 1,580 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,829 to the NHS. This is 110.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,580 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,112 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,829 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,580 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +110.6% 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.