Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE PHOENIX PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,056
Total Quantity
5,276
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+40.8%

THE PHOENIX PRACTICE prescribed 1,056 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,383 to the NHS. This is 40.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,056
Total Quantity5,276
Total NHS Cost£1,383
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+40.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,056 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+40.8% 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.