Alendronic acid Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,362
Total Quantity
8,460
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+81.6%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,362 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,997 to the NHS. This is 81.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,362
Total Quantity8,460
Total NHS Cost£1,997
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+81.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,362 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+81.6% 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.