Alendronic acid Prescribing at BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,634
Total Quantity
7,012
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+117.8%

BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,634 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,851 to the NHS. This is 117.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
201

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,634
Total Quantity7,012
Total NHS Cost£1,851
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+117.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,634 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+117.8% 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.