Alendronic acid Prescribing at WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,582
Total Quantity
6,368
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+110.9%

WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,582 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,093 to the NHS. This is 110.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,582
Total Quantity6,368
Total NHS Cost£2,093
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+110.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,582 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+110.9% 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.