Alendronic acid Prescribing at ALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
1,096
NHS Cost
£555
vs National Avg
-63.5%

ALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 274 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £555 to the NHS. This is 63.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity1,096
Total NHS Cost£555
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-63.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-63.5% 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.