Alendronic acid Prescribing at MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,141
Total Quantity
4,572
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+52.1%

MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,141 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,168 to the NHS. This is 52.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,141
Total Quantity4,572
Total NHS Cost£1,168
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+52.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,141 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+52.1% 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.