Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE WATERLOO PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,966
Total Quantity
9,944
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+162.1%
THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 1,966 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,543 to the NHS. This is 162.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,966 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,543 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,966 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +162.1% 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.