Alendronic acid Prescribing at PENTELOW PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
381
Total Quantity
2,028
NHS Cost
£483
vs National Avg
-49.2%
PENTELOW PRACTICE prescribed 381 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £483 to the NHS. This is 49.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 381 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,028 |
| Total NHS Cost | £483 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 381 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -49.2% 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.