Alendronic acid Prescribing at EAGLESCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,293
Total Quantity
5,348
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+72.4%

EAGLESCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,293 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,365 to the NHS. This is 72.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
154

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,293
Total Quantity5,348
Total NHS Cost£1,365
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+72.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,293 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+72.4% 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.