Alendronic acid Prescribing at WATLING STREET PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,793
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+139%
WATLING STREET PRACTICE prescribed 1,793 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,464 to the NHS. This is 139% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,793 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,464 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,793 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +139% 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.