Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTBOURNE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
1,296
NHS Cost
£292
vs National Avg
-70%

WESTBOURNE SURGERY prescribed 225 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £292 to the NHS. This is 70% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items225
Total Quantity1,296
Total NHS Cost£292
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-70%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice225 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-70% 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.