Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE THORPE PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,120
Total Quantity
4,532
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+49.3%

THE THORPE PRACTICE prescribed 1,120 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,382 to the NHS. This is 49.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,120
Total Quantity4,532
Total NHS Cost£1,382
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+49.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,120 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+49.3% 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.