Alendronic acid Prescribing at DR SIMS AND PARTNERS

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,308
Total Quantity
5,536
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+74.4%

DR SIMS AND PARTNERS prescribed 1,308 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,816 to the NHS. This is 74.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,308
Total Quantity5,536
Total NHS Cost£1,816
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+74.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,308 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+74.4% 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.