Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,460
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+361.3%

THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,460 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,575 to the NHS. This is 361.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
271

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,460
Total Quantity14,068
Total NHS Cost£4,575
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+361.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,460 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+361.3% 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.