Alendronic acid Prescribing at GP AT HAND

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
1,428
NHS Cost
£311
vs National Avg
-63.9%

GP AT HAND prescribed 271 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £311 to the NHS. This is 63.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items271
Total Quantity1,428
Total NHS Cost£311
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-63.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice271 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-63.9% 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.