Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTBANK PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
780
Total Quantity
3,380
NHS Cost
£857
vs National Avg
+4%

WESTBANK PRACTICE prescribed 780 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £857 to the NHS. This is 4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items780
Total Quantity3,380
Total NHS Cost£857
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice780 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+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.