Alendronic acid Prescribing at CAISTOR HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
646
Total Quantity
2,596
NHS Cost
£630
vs National Avg
-13.9%

CAISTOR HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 646 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £630 to the NHS. This is 13.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items646
Total Quantity2,596
Total NHS Cost£630
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-13.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice646 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-13.9% 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.