Alendronic acid Prescribing at ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
520
Total Quantity
2,904
NHS Cost
£953
vs National Avg
-30.7%

ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 520 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £953 to the NHS. This is 30.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items520
Total Quantity2,904
Total NHS Cost£953
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-30.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice520 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-30.7% 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.