Alendronic acid Prescribing at THORPE HESLEY SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
467
Total Quantity
1,868
NHS Cost
£726
vs National Avg
-37.7%

THORPE HESLEY SURGERY prescribed 467 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £726 to the NHS. This is 37.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items467
Total Quantity1,868
Total NHS Cost£726
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-37.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice467 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-37.7% 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.