Alendronic acid Prescribing at GUIDEPOST MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,531
Total Quantity
6,536
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+104.1%

GUIDEPOST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,531 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,541 to the NHS. This is 104.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,531
Total Quantity6,536
Total NHS Cost£1,541
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+104.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,531 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+104.1% 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.