Alendronic acid Prescribing at SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,281
Total Quantity
20.6K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+337.4%

SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,281 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,740 to the NHS. This is 337.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
269

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,281
Total Quantity20,632
Total NHS Cost£6,740
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+337.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,281 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+337.4% 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.