Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
833
Total Quantity
3,824
NHS Cost
£860
vs National Avg
+11%

THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY prescribed 833 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £860 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items833
Total Quantity3,824
Total NHS Cost£860
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+11%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice833 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+11% 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.