Alendronic acid Prescribing at NORTON CANES PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
1,248
NHS Cost
£270
vs National Avg
-70.5%

NORTON CANES PRACTICE prescribed 221 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £270 to the NHS. This is 70.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items221
Total Quantity1,248
Total NHS Cost£270
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-70.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice221 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-70.5% 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.