Alendronic acid Prescribing at THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,865
Total Quantity
8,264
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+148.6%

THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,865 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,257 to the NHS. This is 148.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
155

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,865
Total Quantity8,264
Total NHS Cost£2,257
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+148.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,865 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+148.6% 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.