Alendronic acid Prescribing at APPLETREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
930
Total Quantity
6,788
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+24%

APPLETREE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 930 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,229 to the NHS. This is 24% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items930
Total Quantity6,788
Total NHS Cost£2,229
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+24%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice930 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+24% 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.