Alendronic acid Prescribing at CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
341
Total Quantity
1,600
NHS Cost
£357
vs National Avg
-54.5%

CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 341 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £357 to the NHS. This is 54.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items341
Total Quantity1,600
Total NHS Cost£357
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-54.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice341 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-54.5% 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.