Alendronic acid Prescribing at DOLPHINS PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
792
Total Quantity
4,756
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+5.6%
DOLPHINS PRACTICE prescribed 792 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,760 to the NHS. This is 5.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 792 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,760 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 792 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +5.6% 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.