Alendronic acid Prescribing at OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
721
Total Quantity
5,604
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-3.9%

OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 721 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,573 to the NHS. This is 3.9% 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
59
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items721
Total Quantity5,604
Total NHS Cost£1,573
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-3.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice721 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-3.9% 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.