Alendronic acid Prescribing at HERON GP PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
478
Total Quantity
2,000
NHS Cost
£473
vs National Avg
-36.3%
HERON GP PRACTICE prescribed 478 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £473 to the NHS. This is 36.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 478 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £473 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 478 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -36.3% 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.