Alendronic acid Prescribing at ORCHARD CROFT
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,103
Total Quantity
6,380
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+47%
ORCHARD CROFT prescribed 1,103 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,938 to the NHS. This is 47% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,103 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,938 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,103 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +47% 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.