Alendronic acid Prescribing at BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,649
Total Quantity
6,788
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+119.8%
BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,649 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,718 to the NHS. This is 119.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,649 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,718 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,649 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +119.8% 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.