Alendronic acid Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,983
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+297.7%

MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,983 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,934 to the NHS. This is 297.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
242

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,983
Total Quantity15,700
Total NHS Cost£3,934
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+297.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,983 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+297.7% 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.