Alendronic acid Prescribing at ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,214
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+195.1%

ISLAND CITY PRACTICE prescribed 2,214 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,148 to the NHS. This is 195.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
174

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,214
Total Quantity12,368
Total NHS Cost£3,148
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+195.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,214 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+195.1% 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.