Alendronic acid Prescribing at NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
920
Total Quantity
4,740
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+22.6%
NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 920 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,455 to the NHS. This is 22.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 920 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,455 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 920 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +22.6% 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.