Alendronic acid Prescribing at CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,469
Total Quantity
8,972
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+95.8%

CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,469 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,267 to the NHS. This is 95.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
107

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,469
Total Quantity8,972
Total NHS Cost£2,267
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+95.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,469 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+95.8% 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.