Alendronic acid Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,762
Total Quantity
7,680
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+134.9%
MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 1,762 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,080 to the NHS. This is 134.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,762 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,680 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,080 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +134.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,762 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +134.9% 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.