Alendronic acid Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,690
Total Quantity
6,872
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+125.3%
WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 1,690 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,707 to the NHS. This is 125.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,690 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,872 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,707 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,690 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +125.3% 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.