Alendronic acid Prescribing at CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,599
Total Quantity
6,396
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+113.2%

CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC prescribed 1,599 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,217 to the NHS. This is 113.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
149

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,599
Total Quantity6,396
Total NHS Cost£2,217
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+113.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,599 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+113.2% 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.