Alendronic acid Prescribing at MEON HEALTH PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,364
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+215.1%

MEON HEALTH PRACTICE prescribed 2,364 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,358 to the NHS. This is 215.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
207

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,364
Total Quantity15,484
Total NHS Cost£4,358
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+215.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,364 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+215.1% 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.