Alendronic acid Prescribing at POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,555
Total Quantity
6,344
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+107.3%

POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,555 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,435 to the NHS. This is 107.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,555
Total Quantity6,344
Total NHS Cost£1,435
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+107.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,555 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+107.3% 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.