Alendronic acid Prescribing at HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,057
Total Quantity
5,012
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+40.9%

HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,057 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,502 to the NHS. This is 40.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,057
Total Quantity5,012
Total NHS Cost£1,502
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+40.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,057 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+40.9% 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.