Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE OLD COLE HOUSE PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
403
Total Quantity
1,612
NHS Cost
£364
vs National Avg
-46.3%

THE OLD COLE HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 403 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £364 to the NHS. This is 46.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items403
Total Quantity1,612
Total NHS Cost£364
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-46.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice403 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-46.3% 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.