Alendronic acid Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
524
NHS Cost
£114
vs National Avg
-90.3%

BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 73 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £114 to the NHS. This is 90.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity524
Total NHS Cost£114
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-90.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-90.3% 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.