Alendronic acid Prescribing at SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
765
Total Quantity
3,076
NHS Cost
£694
vs National Avg
+2%

SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 765 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £694 to the NHS. This is 2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
93

Prescribing Details

Total Items765
Total Quantity3,076
Total NHS Cost£694
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice765 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+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.