Alendronic acid Prescribing at MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,329
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+210.5%
MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,329 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,188 to the NHS. This is 210.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,329 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,564 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,188 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +210.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,329 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +210.5% 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.