Alendronic acid Prescribing at WEST WALK SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,039
Total Quantity
7,048
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+38.5%

WEST WALK SURGERY prescribed 1,039 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,600 to the NHS. This is 38.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,039
Total Quantity7,048
Total NHS Cost£1,600
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+38.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,039 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+38.5% 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.