Alendronic acid Prescribing at CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,048
Total Quantity
8,216
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+173%
CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,048 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,052 to the NHS. This is 173% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,048 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,216 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,052 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +173% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,048 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +173% vs national average |
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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.