Alendronic acid Prescribing at BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
127
Total Quantity
540
NHS Cost
£121
vs National Avg
-83.1%

BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 127 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £121 to the NHS. This is 83.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items127
Total Quantity540
Total NHS Cost£121
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-83.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice127 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-83.1% 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.