Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE MAPLES
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,041
Total Quantity
4,288
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+38.8%
THE MAPLES prescribed 1,041 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,115 to the NHS. This is 38.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,041 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,288 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,115 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,041 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +38.8% 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.