Alendronic acid Prescribing at DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,169
Total Quantity
8,696
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+189.1%

DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,169 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,379 to the NHS. This is 189.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
170

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,169
Total Quantity8,696
Total NHS Cost£2,379
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+189.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,169 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+189.1% 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.