Alendronic acid Prescribing at GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
7,578
Total Quantity
30.4K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+910.2%

GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES prescribed 7,578 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,763 to the NHS. This is 910.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
632
Jul 2026
626
Jul 2026
658
Jul 2026
652
Jul 2026
630
Jul 2026
649
Jul 2026
600
Jul 2026
653
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
599
Jul 2026
612
Jul 2026
644

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,578
Total Quantity30,376
Total NHS Cost£8,763
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+910.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,578 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+910.2% 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.