Alendronic acid Prescribing at CROUCH OAK FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,084
Total Quantity
6,004
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+44.5%

CROUCH OAK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,084 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,642 to the NHS. This is 44.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,084
Total Quantity6,004
Total NHS Cost£1,642
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+44.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,084 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+44.5% 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.