Alendronic acid Prescribing at CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,146
Total Quantity
8,608
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+186.1%

CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE prescribed 2,146 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,488 to the NHS. This is 186.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
169

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,146
Total Quantity8,608
Total NHS Cost£2,488
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+186.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,146 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+186.1% 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.