Alendronic acid Prescribing at PETROC GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,352
Total Quantity
9,456
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+213.5%

PETROC GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,352 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,175 to the NHS. This is 213.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,352
Total Quantity9,456
Total NHS Cost£2,175
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+213.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,352 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+213.5% 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.