Alendronic acid Prescribing at HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,009
Total Quantity
6,028
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+34.5%
HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,009 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,475 to the NHS. This is 34.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,009 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,028 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,475 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,009 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +34.5% 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.