Alendronic acid Prescribing at CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,444
Total Quantity
5,800
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+92.5%

CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,444 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,786 to the NHS. This is 92.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,444
Total Quantity5,800
Total NHS Cost£1,786
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+92.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,444 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+92.5% 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.