Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,167
Total Quantity
5,232
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+55.6%

THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,167 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,180 to the NHS. This is 55.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,167
Total Quantity5,232
Total NHS Cost£1,180
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+55.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,167 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+55.6% 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.