Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE VILLAGE PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,039
Total Quantity
4,200
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+38.5%
THE VILLAGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,039 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,331 to the NHS. This is 38.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,039 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,200 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,331 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,039 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +38.5% 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.