Alendronic acid Prescribing at BURNHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
889
Total Quantity
4,732
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+18.5%
BURNHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 889 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,296 to the NHS. This is 18.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 889 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,732 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,296 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 889 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +18.5% 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.