Alendronic acid Prescribing at KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

1,123

Total Quantity

5,200

NHS Cost

£1.9K

vs National Avg

+49.7%

KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE prescribed 1,123 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,926 to the NHS. This is 49.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

113

Jun 2026

103

Jun 2026

109

Jun 2026

102

Jun 2026

106

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,123
Total Quantity	5,200
Total NHS Cost	£1,926
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+49.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,123 items
National average per practice	750 items
Difference	+49.7% 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.