Alendronic acid Prescribing at BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,273
Total Quantity
5,116
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+69.7%
BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,273 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,288 to the NHS. This is 69.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,273 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,116 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,288 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,273 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +69.7% 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.