Alendronic acid Prescribing at BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,512
Total Quantity
6,048
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+101.6%
BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,512 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,742 to the NHS. This is 101.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,512 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,048 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,742 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,512 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +101.6% 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.