Alendronic acid Prescribing at BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,100
Total Quantity
4,936
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+46.6%

BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,100 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,237 to the NHS. This is 46.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,100
Total Quantity4,936
Total NHS Cost£1,237
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,100 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+46.6% 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.