Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,929
Total Quantity
7,828
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+157.2%
THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,929 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,966 to the NHS. This is 157.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,929 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,828 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,966 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +157.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,929 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +157.2% 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.