Alendronic acid Prescribing at PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,056
Total Quantity
6,004
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+40.8%

PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,056 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,780 to the NHS. This is 40.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,056
Total Quantity6,004
Total NHS Cost£1,780
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+40.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,056 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+40.8% 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.