Alendronic acid Prescribing at OLD CATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
617
Total Quantity
3,268
NHS Cost
£880
vs National Avg
-17.7%
OLD CATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 617 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £880 to the NHS. This is 17.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 617 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,268 |
| Total NHS Cost | £880 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 617 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -17.7% 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.