Alendronic acid Prescribing at AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
851
Total Quantity
5,476
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+13.4%

AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 851 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,332 to the NHS. This is 13.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64

Prescribing Details

Total Items851
Total Quantity5,476
Total NHS Cost£1,332
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+13.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice851 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+13.4% 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.