Alendronic acid Prescribing at NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,319
Total Quantity
9,316
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+209.1%
NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 2,319 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,446 to the NHS. This is 209.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
186
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,319 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,446 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +209.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,319 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +209.1% 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.