Alendronic acid Prescribing at COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,703
Total Quantity
9,964
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+127%

COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,703 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,159 to the NHS. This is 127% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
146

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,703
Total Quantity9,964
Total NHS Cost£3,159
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+127%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,703 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+127% 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.