Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE RED PRACTICE WALTON
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,013
Total Quantity
5,716
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+35%
THE RED PRACTICE WALTON prescribed 1,013 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,318 to the NHS. This is 35% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,013 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,318 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,013 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +35% 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.