Alendronic acid Prescribing at MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT.
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,791
Total Quantity
7,240
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+138.8%
MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT. prescribed 1,791 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,285 to the NHS. This is 138.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,791 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,285 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +138.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,791 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +138.8% 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.