Alendronic acid Prescribing at BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,230
Total Quantity
5,032
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+64%

BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,230 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,343 to the NHS. This is 64% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,230
Total Quantity5,032
Total NHS Cost£1,343
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+64%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,230 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+64% 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.