Alendronic acid Prescribing at EXCEL PRIMARY CARE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,531
Total Quantity
6,660
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+104.1%
EXCEL PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,531 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,744 to the NHS. This is 104.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,744 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +104.1% 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.