Alendronic acid Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,688
Total Quantity
7,884
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+125%

FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,688 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,017 to the NHS. This is 125% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,688
Total Quantity7,884
Total NHS Cost£3,017
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+125%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,688 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+125% 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.