Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
818
Total Quantity
4,792
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+9%
THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 818 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,303 to the NHS. This is 9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 818 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,303 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 818 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +9% 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.