Alendronic acid Prescribing at CROOKES PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
2,184
NHS Cost
£660
vs National Avg
-42%

CROOKES PRACTICE prescribed 435 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £660 to the NHS. This is 42% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items435
Total Quantity2,184
Total NHS Cost£660
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-42%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice435 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-42% 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.