Alendronic acid Prescribing at BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,775
Total Quantity
7,152
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+136.6%
BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,775 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,809 to the NHS. This is 136.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,775 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,809 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,775 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +136.6% 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.