Alendronic acid Prescribing at SHERINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,790
Total Quantity
7,168
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+138.6%

SHERINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,790 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,796 to the NHS. This is 138.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,790
Total Quantity7,168
Total NHS Cost£1,796
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+138.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,790 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+138.6% 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.