Alendronic acid Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,624
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+249.8%

CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,624 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,616 to the NHS. This is 249.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
210

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,624
Total Quantity10,956
Total NHS Cost£2,616
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+249.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,624 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+249.8% 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.