Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,505
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+233.9%

WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,505 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,019 to the NHS. This is 233.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
197

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,505
Total Quantity11,196
Total NHS Cost£3,019
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+233.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,505 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+233.9% 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.