Alendronic acid Prescribing at HORFIELD HC
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
819
Total Quantity
4,844
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+9.2%
HORFIELD HC prescribed 819 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,090 to the NHS. This is 9.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 819 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,844 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,090 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 819 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +9.2% 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.