Alendronic acid Prescribing at EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,506
Total Quantity
6,128
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+100.8%

EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,506 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,400 to the NHS. This is 100.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,506
Total Quantity6,128
Total NHS Cost£1,400
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+100.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,506 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+100.8% 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.