Alendronic acid Prescribing at ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,784
Total Quantity
7,244
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+137.8%

ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,784 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,719 to the NHS. This is 137.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,784
Total Quantity7,244
Total NHS Cost£1,719
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+137.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,784 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+137.8% 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.