Alendronic acid Prescribing at WINSCOMBE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,273
Total Quantity
7,536
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+69.7%
WINSCOMBE SURGERY prescribed 1,273 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,765 to the NHS. This is 69.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,273 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,536 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,765 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,273 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +69.7% 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.