Alendronic acid Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
620
Total Quantity
4,268
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-17.3%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 620 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,155 to the NHS. This is 17.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items620
Total Quantity4,268
Total NHS Cost£1,155
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-17.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice620 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-17.3% 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.