Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,303
Total Quantity
5,604
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+73.7%

THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE prescribed 1,303 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,250 to the NHS. This is 73.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,303
Total Quantity5,604
Total NHS Cost£1,250
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+73.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,303 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+73.7% 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.