Alendronic acid Prescribing at UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
933
Total Quantity
5,052
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+24.4%

UPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 933 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,276 to the NHS. This is 24.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items933
Total Quantity5,052
Total NHS Cost£1,276
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+24.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice933 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+24.4% 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.