Alendronic acid Prescribing at ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,996
Total Quantity
9,064
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+166.1%
ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,996 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,708 to the NHS. This is 166.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,996 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,064 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,708 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +166.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,996 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +166.1% 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.