Alendronic acid Prescribing at BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
773
Total Quantity
3,916
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+3%

BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 773 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,260 to the NHS. This is 3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items773
Total Quantity3,916
Total NHS Cost£1,260
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice773 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+3% 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.