Alendronic acid Prescribing at CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
264
Total Quantity
1,136
NHS Cost
£348
vs National Avg
-64.8%

CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 264 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £348 to the NHS. This is 64.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items264
Total Quantity1,136
Total NHS Cost£348
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-64.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice264 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-64.8% 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.