Alendronic acid Prescribing at HOMESTEAD
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
2,156
NHS Cost
£606
vs National Avg
-32.8%
HOMESTEAD prescribed 504 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £606 to the NHS. This is 32.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,156 |
| Total NHS Cost | £606 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -32.8% 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.