Alendronic acid Prescribing at PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,475
Total Quantity
5,900
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+96.6%

PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 1,475 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,525 to the NHS. This is 96.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,475
Total Quantity5,900
Total NHS Cost£1,525
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+96.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,475 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+96.6% 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.