Alendronic acid Prescribing at PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
516
Total Quantity
3,456
NHS Cost
£777
vs National Avg
-31.2%
PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE prescribed 516 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £777 to the NHS. This is 31.2% 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
40
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 516 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £777 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 516 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -31.2% 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.