Alendronic acid Prescribing at VILLAGE HEALTH GROUP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,159
Total Quantity
9,456
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+187.8%

VILLAGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 2,159 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,975 to the NHS. This is 187.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,159
Total Quantity9,456
Total NHS Cost£2,975
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+187.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,159 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+187.8% 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.