Alendronic acid Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
464
Total Quantity
2,492
NHS Cost
£560
vs National Avg
-38.1%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 464 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £560 to the NHS. This is 38.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items464
Total Quantity2,492
Total NHS Cost£560
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-38.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice464 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-38.1% 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.