Alendronic acid Prescribing at MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
609
Total Quantity
2,744
NHS Cost
£608
vs National Avg
-18.8%

MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 609 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £608 to the NHS. This is 18.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items609
Total Quantity2,744
Total NHS Cost£608
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-18.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice609 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-18.8% 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.