Alendronic acid Prescribing at UNDERWOOD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
476
Total Quantity
2,960
NHS Cost
£886
vs National Avg
-36.5%

UNDERWOOD SURGERY prescribed 476 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £886 to the NHS. This is 36.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items476
Total Quantity2,960
Total NHS Cost£886
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-36.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice476 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-36.5% 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.