Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CALVERTON PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

1,031

Total Quantity

4,144

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+37.4%

THE CALVERTON PRACTICE prescribed 1,031 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,231 to the NHS. This is 37.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

104

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,031
Total Quantity	4,144
Total NHS Cost	£1,231
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+37.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,031 items
National average per practice	750 items
Difference	+37.4% 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.