Alendronic acid Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,188
Total Quantity
8,816
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+191.7%
GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,188 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,601 to the NHS. This is 191.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
188
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,601 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +191.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +191.7% 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.