Alendronic acid Prescribing at CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
995
Total Quantity
4,108
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+32.6%

CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 995 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,030 to the NHS. This is 32.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items995
Total Quantity4,108
Total NHS Cost£1,030
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+32.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice995 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+32.6% 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.