Alendronic acid Prescribing at DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,690
Total Quantity
7,304
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+125.3%
DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,690 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,940 to the NHS. This is 125.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,690 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,304 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,940 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,690 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +125.3% 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.