Alendronic acid Prescribing at BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
641
Total Quantity
3,256
NHS Cost
£733
vs National Avg
-14.5%

BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE prescribed 641 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £733 to the NHS. This is 14.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
55

Prescribing Details

Total Items641
Total Quantity3,256
Total NHS Cost£733
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-14.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice641 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-14.5% 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.