Alendronic acid Prescribing at WOLSTON SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,110
Total Quantity
4,461
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+48%

WOLSTON SURGERY prescribed 1,110 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,125 to the NHS. This is 48% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,110
Total Quantity4,461
Total NHS Cost£1,125
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+48%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,110 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+48% 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.