Alendronic acid Prescribing at UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,628
Total Quantity
7,152
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+117%
UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,628 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,744 to the NHS. This is 117% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,628 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,744 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,628 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +117% 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.