Alendronic acid Prescribing at ACORN GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
446
Total Quantity
2,720
NHS Cost
£615
vs National Avg
-40.5%

ACORN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 446 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £615 to the NHS. This is 40.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items446
Total Quantity2,720
Total NHS Cost£615
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-40.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice446 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-40.5% 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.