Alendronic acid Prescribing at CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,550
Total Quantity
7,372
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+106.6%
CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,550 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,429 to the NHS. This is 106.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,550 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,372 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,429 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,550 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +106.6% 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.