Alendronic acid Prescribing at NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
710
Total Quantity
3,272
NHS Cost
£867
vs National Avg
-5.4%

NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 710 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £867 to the NHS. This is 5.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57

Prescribing Details

Total Items710
Total Quantity3,272
Total NHS Cost£867
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-5.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice710 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-5.4% 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.