Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

1,051

Total Quantity

4,664

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+40.1%

THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE prescribed 1,051 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,171 to the NHS. This is 40.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,051
Total Quantity	4,664
Total NHS Cost	£1,171
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+40.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,051 items
National average per practice	750 items
Difference	+40.1% 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.