Alendronic acid Prescribing at DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
2,516
NHS Cost
£572
vs National Avg
-16.5%

DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 626 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £572 to the NHS. This is 16.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items626
Total Quantity2,516
Total NHS Cost£572
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-16.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice626 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-16.5% 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.