Alendronic acid Prescribing at CHEAM GP CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,464
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+228.5%

CHEAM GP CENTRE prescribed 2,464 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,836 to the NHS. This is 228.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
230

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,464
Total Quantity10,924
Total NHS Cost£2,836
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+228.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,464 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+228.5% 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.