Alendronic acid Prescribing at HAWTHORN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,859
Total Quantity
7,968
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+147.8%
HAWTHORN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,859 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,062 to the NHS. This is 147.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,968 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,062 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +147.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +147.8% 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.