Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
589
Total Quantity
3,368
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-21.5%

THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 589 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,170 to the NHS. This is 21.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items589
Total Quantity3,368
Total NHS Cost£1,170
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-21.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice589 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-21.5% 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.