Alendronic acid Prescribing at RED AND GREEN PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,033
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+171%

RED AND GREEN PRACTICE prescribed 2,033 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,687 to the NHS. This is 171% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
179

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,033
Total Quantity12,772
Total NHS Cost£3,687
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+171%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,033 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+171% 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.