Alendronic acid Prescribing at BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
383
Total Quantity
2,900
NHS Cost
£647
vs National Avg
-48.9%

BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 383 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £647 to the NHS. This is 48.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items383
Total Quantity2,900
Total NHS Cost£647
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-48.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice383 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-48.9% 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.