Alendronic acid Prescribing at CORNERSTONE PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,615
Total Quantity
7,402
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+115.3%

CORNERSTONE PRACTICE prescribed 1,615 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,245 to the NHS. This is 115.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
158

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,615
Total Quantity7,402
Total NHS Cost£2,245
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+115.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,615 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+115.3% 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.