Alendronic acid Prescribing at HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,066
Total Quantity
8,268
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+175.4%
HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,066 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,259 to the NHS. This is 175.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,066 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,268 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,259 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,066 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +175.4% 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.