Alendronic acid Prescribing at WOOLSTON AND CHARTWELL PARTNERSHIP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,789
Total Quantity
9,751
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+138.5%

WOOLSTON AND CHARTWELL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,789 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,691 to the NHS. This is 138.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,789
Total Quantity9,751
Total NHS Cost£2,691
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+138.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,789 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+138.5% 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.