Alendronic acid Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,027
Total Quantity
8,230
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+170.2%
TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 2,027 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,203 to the NHS. This is 170.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,027 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,230 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,203 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,027 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +170.2% 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.