Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTFIELD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
380
Total Quantity
2,228
NHS Cost
£796
vs National Avg
-49.3%

WESTFIELD SURGERY prescribed 380 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £796 to the NHS. This is 49.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items380
Total Quantity2,228
Total NHS Cost£796
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-49.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice380 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-49.3% 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.