Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,622
Total Quantity
6,508
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+116.2%
ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,622 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,957 to the NHS. This is 116.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,622 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,508 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,957 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,622 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +116.2% vs national average |
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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.