Alendronic acid Prescribing at BUNGAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,991
Total Quantity
8,144
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+165.4%

BUNGAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,991 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,419 to the NHS. This is 165.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
159

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,991
Total Quantity8,144
Total NHS Cost£2,419
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+165.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,991 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+165.4% 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.