Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
799
Total Quantity
5,380
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+6.5%
THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE prescribed 799 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,654 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 799 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,654 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 799 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +6.5% 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.