Alendronic acid Prescribing at BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
540
Total Quantity
2,160
NHS Cost
£606
vs National Avg
-28%

BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 540 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £606 to the NHS. This is 28% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items540
Total Quantity2,160
Total NHS Cost£606
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-28%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice540 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-28% 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.