Alendronic acid Prescribing at MENDIP COUNTRY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
919
Total Quantity
3,732
NHS Cost
£980
vs National Avg
+22.5%

MENDIP COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 919 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £980 to the NHS. This is 22.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items919
Total Quantity3,732
Total NHS Cost£980
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+22.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice919 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+22.5% 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.