Alendronic acid Prescribing at WELLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,920
Total Quantity
7,892
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+156%

WELLINGTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,920 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,156 to the NHS. This is 156% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,920
Total Quantity7,892
Total NHS Cost£2,156
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+156%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,920 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+156% 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.