Alendronic acid Prescribing at BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,451
Total Quantity
6,128
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+93.4%
BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,451 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,603 to the NHS. This is 93.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,451 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,128 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,603 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,451 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +93.4% 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.