Alendronic acid Prescribing at BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
1,844
NHS Cost
£810
vs National Avg
-39.9%

BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 451 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £810 to the NHS. This is 39.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity1,844
Total NHS Cost£810
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-39.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-39.9% 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.