Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
994
Total Quantity
4,000
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+32.5%

WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 994 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,088 to the NHS. This is 32.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items994
Total Quantity4,000
Total NHS Cost£1,088
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+32.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice994 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+32.5% 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.