Alendronic acid Prescribing at DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,517
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+235.5%

DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,517 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,565 to the NHS. This is 235.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
247

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,517
Total Quantity10,140
Total NHS Cost£2,565
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+235.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,517 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+235.5% 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.