Alendronic acid Prescribing at WATERLOO HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
974
Total Quantity
4,976
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+29.8%
WATERLOO HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 974 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,258 to the NHS. This is 29.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 974 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,976 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,258 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 974 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +29.8% 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.