Alendronic acid Prescribing at WOLVERLEY SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,127
Total Quantity
4,552
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+50.2%

WOLVERLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,127 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,064 to the NHS. This is 50.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,127
Total Quantity4,552
Total NHS Cost£1,064
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+50.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,127 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+50.2% 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.