Alendronic acid Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,579
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+243.8%

BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,579 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,930 to the NHS. This is 243.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
198

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,579
Total Quantity15,400
Total NHS Cost£3,930
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+243.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,579 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+243.8% 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.