Alendronic acid Prescribing at BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,482
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+97.6%

BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,482 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,766 to the NHS. This is 97.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
108

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,482
Total Quantity10,528
Total NHS Cost£2,766
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+97.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,482 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+97.6% 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.