Alendronic acid Prescribing at CARPENTERS PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
1,984
NHS Cost
£590
vs National Avg
-42%

CARPENTERS PRACTICE prescribed 435 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £590 to the NHS. This is 42% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items435
Total Quantity1,984
Total NHS Cost£590
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-42%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice435 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-42% 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.