Alendronic acid Prescribing at UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,094
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+179.1%
UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,094 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,238 to the NHS. This is 179.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
176
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,094 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,116 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,238 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +179.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,094 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +179.1% 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.