Alendronic acid Prescribing at ACKLAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,380
Total Quantity
6,184
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+84%

ACKLAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,380 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,529 to the NHS. This is 84% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,380
Total Quantity6,184
Total NHS Cost£1,529
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+84%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,380 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+84% 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.