Alendronic acid Prescribing at DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,711
Total Quantity
7,448
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+128.1%
DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,711 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,382 to the NHS. This is 128.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
154
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,711 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,448 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,382 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,711 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +128.1% vs national average |
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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.