Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,087
Total Quantity
6,940
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+44.9%

THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE prescribed 1,087 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,815 to the NHS. This is 44.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
93

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,087
Total Quantity6,940
Total NHS Cost£1,815
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+44.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,087 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+44.9% 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.