Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASHLEA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,478
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+97%

ASHLEA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,478 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,002 to the NHS. This is 97% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,478
Total Quantity10,460
Total NHS Cost£3,002
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+97%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,478 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+97% 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.