Alendronic acid Prescribing at PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,188
Total Quantity
6,500
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+58.4%
PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,188 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,033 to the NHS. This is 58.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,033 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +58.4% 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.