Alendronic acid Prescribing at PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
473
Total Quantity
1,916
NHS Cost
£433
vs National Avg
-36.9%

PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 473 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £433 to the NHS. This is 36.9% 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
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items473
Total Quantity1,916
Total NHS Cost£433
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-36.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice473 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-36.9% 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.