Alendronic acid Prescribing at OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

161

Total Quantity

836

NHS Cost

£200

vs National Avg

-78.5%

OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 161 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £200 to the NHS. This is 78.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	161
Total Quantity	836
Total NHS Cost	£200
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-78.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	161 items
National average per practice	750 items
Difference	-78.5% 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.