Alendronic acid Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,251
Total Quantity
5,004
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+66.8%
CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 1,251 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,466 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,251 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,466 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,251 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +66.8% 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.