Alendronic acid Prescribing at MARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,045
Total Quantity
4,304
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+39.3%

MARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,045 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,338 to the NHS. This is 39.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,045
Total Quantity4,304
Total NHS Cost£1,338
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+39.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,045 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+39.3% 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.