Alendronic acid Prescribing at KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,079
Total Quantity
4,384
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+43.8%

KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,079 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,019 to the NHS. This is 43.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,079
Total Quantity4,384
Total NHS Cost£1,019
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+43.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,079 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+43.8% 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.