Alendronic acid Prescribing at WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
932
Total Quantity
4,000
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+24.2%
WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 932 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,137 to the NHS. This is 24.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 932 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,137 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 932 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +24.2% vs national average |
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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.