Alendronic acid Prescribing at BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
325
Total Quantity
1,608
NHS Cost
£369
vs National Avg
-56.7%
BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 325 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £369 to the NHS. This is 56.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 325 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £369 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 325 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -56.7% 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.