Alendronic acid Prescribing at COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,083
Total Quantity
5,316
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+44.4%

COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,083 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,631 to the NHS. This is 44.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
93

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,083
Total Quantity5,316
Total NHS Cost£1,631
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+44.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,083 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+44.4% 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.