Alendronic acid Prescribing at REDWOOD PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,194
Total Quantity
6,004
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+59.2%

REDWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 1,194 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,638 to the NHS. This is 59.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,194
Total Quantity6,004
Total NHS Cost£1,638
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+59.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,194 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+59.2% 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.