Alendronic acid Prescribing at UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,052
Total Quantity
5,060
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+40.2%
UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 1,052 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,757 to the NHS. This is 40.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,052 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,060 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,757 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,052 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +40.2% 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.