Alendronic acid Prescribing at COLLINGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
373
Total Quantity
1,712
NHS Cost
£379
vs National Avg
-50.3%

COLLINGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 373 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £379 to the NHS. This is 50.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items373
Total Quantity1,712
Total NHS Cost£379
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-50.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice373 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-50.3% 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.