Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,842
Total Quantity
13.5K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+278.9%

WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,842 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,834 to the NHS. This is 278.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
242

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,842
Total Quantity13,476
Total NHS Cost£3,834
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+278.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,842 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+278.9% 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.