Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
715
Total Quantity
4,112
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-4.7%

ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE prescribed 715 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,581 to the NHS. This is 4.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items715
Total Quantity4,112
Total NHS Cost£1,581
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-4.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice715 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-4.7% 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.