Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,172
Total Quantity
8,860
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+189.5%

THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,172 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,713 to the NHS. This is 189.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
185

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,172
Total Quantity8,860
Total NHS Cost£2,713
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+189.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,172 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+189.5% 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.