Alendronic acid Prescribing at BARROW HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
853
Total Quantity
4,496
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+13.7%
BARROW HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 853 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,256 to the NHS. This is 13.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 853 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,496 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,256 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 853 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +13.7% 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.