Alendronic acid Prescribing at POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,578
Total Quantity
7,412
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+110.4%
POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE prescribed 1,578 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,443 to the NHS. This is 110.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,412 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,443 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +110.4% 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.