Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,120
Total Quantity
4,556
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+49.3%
ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,120 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,154 to the NHS. This is 49.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,120 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,556 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,154 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,120 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +49.3% 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.