Alendronic acid Prescribing at GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,007
Total Quantity
5,692
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+34.2%

GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,007 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,372 to the NHS. This is 34.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,007
Total Quantity5,692
Total NHS Cost£1,372
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+34.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,007 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+34.2% 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.