Alendronic acid Prescribing at SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
829
Total Quantity
4,440
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+10.5%
SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 829 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,064 to the NHS. This is 10.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 829 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,064 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 829 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +10.5% 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.