Alendronic acid Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
1,052
NHS Cost
£250
vs National Avg
-66.7%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 250 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £250 to the NHS. This is 66.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 250 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,052 |
| Total NHS Cost | £250 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 250 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -66.7% 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.