Alendronic acid Prescribing at SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,722
Total Quantity
8,788
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+129.6%

SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,722 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,262 to the NHS. This is 129.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
147

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,722
Total Quantity8,788
Total NHS Cost£2,262
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+129.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,722 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+129.6% 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.