Alendronic acid Prescribing at UNITY HEALTHCARE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,481
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+364.1%

UNITY HEALTHCARE prescribed 3,481 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,801 to the NHS. This is 364.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
272

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,481
Total Quantity14,036
Total NHS Cost£3,801
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+364.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,481 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+364.1% 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.